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Grassleaf Sweetflag Rhizome

Grassleaf Sweetflag Rhizome. Class: Resuscitative Stimulant; Resuscitative Medicinal. Properties: Pungent; Bitter; Warm. Meridians: Heart; Stomach

🌿 Names

Pinyin Name

Shi Chang Pu

中文名 (Chinese)

石菖蒲

Latin Name

Rhizoma Acori Tatarinowii; Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma

English Name

Grassleaf Sweetflag Rhizome

Alias Names

昌本菖蒲昌阳昌草尧时薤尧韭木蜡阳春雪望见消水剑草苦菖蒲粉菖剑草剑叶菖蒲山菖蒲溪菖石蜈蚣野韭菜水蜈蚣香草

☯ TCM Properties

Properties (性味)

Pungent; Bitter; Warm

Meridians (归经)

Heart; Stomach

Part Used

Rhizome

Therapeutic Class (EN)

Resuscitative Stimulant; Resuscitative Medicinal

功效分类 (CN)

开窍药

🩺 Clinical Profile

Function (功能)

To eliminate damp and phlegm, to improve appetite, and to restore consciousness and benefit the mentality.

Indication (主治)

Febrile diseases clouded spirit, phlegm reversal, amnesia, tinnitus, deafness, distending pain in stomach duct and abdomen, food-denying dysentery, wind-damp impediment pain, knocks and falls, scab and lichen with welling abscess and flat abscess.

Clinical Manifestations

1. small dose of its volatile oil exerts a sedative effect on experimental animals, which is synergetic with sodium pentobarbital.2. promoting the secretion of digestive juice, inhibiting the abnormal fermentation in the gastrointestinal tract, and relaxi

🔗 External References

HERB DB

HERB005030 ↗

SymMap

370

TCMID

6161

TCMSP

370

TCM-ID

1920

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