ancient wisdom Β· Herb
Indian Rorippa
Indian Rorippa. Class: For desolving phlegm, stopping cougth, and soothing breathing. Properties: Acrid; Warm
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Han Cai
δΈζε (Chinese)
θθ
Latin Name
Herba Rorippae Indicae; Herba Rorippae Dubiae
English Name
Indian Rorippa
Alias Names
θΎ£η±³θιζ²Ήθε‘θθεΉ²ζ²Ήθη³θ±θ±ιΈ‘θθη°θθζ±εͺεθιιͺιθ»ιθ₯θιθθ±ε±±θ₯θη¬ζ Ήθε±±θειδΈθ
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Acrid; Warm
Part Used
Whole herb
Therapeutic Class (EN)
For desolving phlegm, stopping cougth, and soothing breathing
εζεη±» (CN)
εη°ζ’ε³εΉ³ε
π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
To dispel phlegm and suppress cough, dissipate cold and resolve exterior, quicken blood and resolve toxin, disinhibit damp and abate jaundice.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Cough, cough of phlegm asthma, common cold with fever, non-eruption of measles, wind-damp impediment pain, swelling pain in throat, swollen welling abscess and clove sores, lacquer sore, amenorrhea, knocks and falls, jaundice, edema.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its component rorifone is an expectorant, and can also inhibit the growth of pneumococcus and influenzae bacillus in vitro. 2. its decoction inhibits the growth of pseudomonas aeruguzosa, bacillus dysentericie and staphylococcus aureus in vitro.
π External References
HERB DB
TCMID
3341
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