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Dahurian Rhododendron Leaf

Dahurian Rhododendron Leaf. Class: Antitussive Antiasthmetics. Properties: Pungent; Bitter; Cold. Meridians: Lung; Spleen

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Man Shan Hong
中文名 (Chinese)
满山红
Latin Name
Rhododendri Daurici Folium; Folium Rhododendri Daurici
English Name
Dahurian Rhododendron Leaf
Alias Names
映山红迎山红山崩子靠山红达子香金达来东北满山红
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Bitter; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Spleen
Part Used
Leaf
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Antitussive Antiasthmetics
功效分类 (CN)
止咳平喘药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Indication (主治)
Acute bronchitis, chronic bronchitis.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its active component germacrone is an antitussive. 2. farrerol, another active component, is an expectorant. 2. its decoction or alcoholic extract inhibits the growth of staphylococcus albus and pseudomonas aeruginosa in vitro.
🔗 External References
SymMap
273
TCMID
4547
TCMSP
273
TCM-ID
1437