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Dandelion
Dandelion. Class: Heat-Clearing Medicinal. Properties: Bitter; Sweet; Cold. Meridians: Liver; Stomach
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Pu Gong Ying
中文名 (Chinese)
蒲公英
Latin Name
Herba Taraxaci; Taraxaci Herba
English Name
Dandelion
Alias Names
凫公英蒲公草耩褥草仆公英仆公罂地丁金簪草孛孛丁菜黄花苗黄花郎鹁鸪英婆婆丁白鼓丁黄花地丁蒲公丁真痰草狗乳草奶汁草残飞坠黄狗头卜地蜈蚣鬼灯笼羊奶奶草双英卜地黄花草古古丁
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Bitter; Sweet; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Stomach
Part Used
Aerial parts
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Heat-Clearing Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
清热药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To clear heat and resolve toxin, dissipate binds and disperse swelling, disinhibit urine and free strangury.
Indication (主治)
Epidemic parotitis, infection of upper respiratory tract, tonsillitis, laryngitis, sore pharynx, mastitis, hepatitis, swelling toxin of clove sore, mammary welling abscess, scrofula, red eyes, pulmonary welling abscess, damp-heat jaundice, heat strangury with inhibited pain.
Clinical Manifestations
1. bacteriostatic. 2. its alcoholic extract exerts a cholagogic action in rat, which is stronger than decoction of herba artemisiae scopariae. 3. relieve the damage of liver in rat elicited by ccl4
🔗 External References
1
Clinical Trials
0
Meta-Analyses
2
PubMed References
Top Conditions Studied with Dandelion
📋 Sample Trials
NCT00442091
Dandelion Juice in the Treatment of Dyshidrotic Hand Eczema
Completed · Vesicular Palmoplantar Eczema|Pompholyx
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
None linked yet.
📚 Sample References
PMID 35668940
Dandelion Seed Extract Affects Tumor Progression and Enhances the Sensitivity of Cisplatin in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Front Pharmacol · 2022
PMID 36147318
Dandelion extract inhibits triple-negative breast cancer cell proliferation by interfering with glycerophospholipids and unsaturated fatty acids metabolism
Front Pharmacol · 2022
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