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Dendrobium

Dendrobium. Class: Tonifying And Replenishing Medicinal. Properties: Sweet; Slightly Cold. Meridians: Stomach; Kidney

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Shi Hu
中文名 (Chinese)
石斛
Latin Name
Dendrobii Caulis; Caulis Dendrobii
English Name
Dendrobium
Alias Names
林兰禁生杜兰石蓫悬竹千年竹
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Slightly Cold
Meridians (归经)
Stomach; Kidney
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Tonifying And Replenishing Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
补虚药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
Treatment of thirst due to impairment to yin or deficiency of body fluid, loss of appetite with nausea, fever in deficiency conditions after a severe disease, impaired vision.
Indication (主治)
1. dendrobine, one of its components, exerts the effects of raising the level of blood sugar, hypotensive, antipyretic and analgesic.2. its infusion is cardio-inhibitory.3. low dosage causes excitation while high dosage causes inhibition of the intestine of rabbits in vitro.
Clinical Manifestations
1. dendrobine, one of its components, exerts the effects of raising the level of blood sugar, hypotensive, antipyretic and analgesic.2. its infusion is cardio-inhibitory.3. low dosage causes excitation while high dosage causes inhibition of the intestine
🔗 External References
TCMID
1379
TCM-ID
1933
0
Clinical Trials
1
Meta-Analyses
5
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
None linked yet.
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42022358449
The Efficacy and Safety of Dendrobium mixture in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Diabetes is an endocrine disease characterized by chronic hyperglycemia, insulin
📚 Sample References
PMID 34898361
Mechanisms of Dendrobium officinale polysaccharides in repairing gastric mucosal injuries based on mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) signaling pathway
Bioengineered · 2021
PMID 35126189
The Cognitive-Enhancing Effects of Dendrobium nobile Lindl Extract in Sleep Deprivation-Induced Amnesic Mice
Front Psychiatry · 2022
PMID 35899110
Polysaccharide, the Active Component of Dendrobium officinale, Ameliorates Metabolic Hypertension in Rats via Regulating Intestinal Flora-SCFAs-Vascular Axis
Front Pharmacol · 2022
PMID 36177044
Refined polysaccharide from Dendrobium devonianum resists H1N1 influenza viral infection in mice by activating immunity through the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB pathway
Front Immunol · 2022
PMID 36232498
The Extracts of Dendrobium Alleviate Dry Eye Disease in Rat Model by Regulating Aquaporin Expression and MAPKs/NF-κB Signalling
Int J Mol Sci · 2022