ancient wisdom · Herb
Pepperweed Seed; Tansymustard Seed; Lepidium Seed, Descurainia Seed
Pepperweed Seed; Tansymustard Seed; Lepidium Seed, Descurainia Seed. Class: Antitussive Antiasthmetics. Properties: Pungent; Bitter; Big Chill. Meridians: Lung; Bladder
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Ting Li Zi
中文名 (Chinese)
葶苈子
Latin Name
Semen Lepidii; Semen Descurainiae; Descurainiae Semen Lepidii Semen
English Name
Pepperweed Seed; Tansymustard Seed; Lepidium Seed, Descurainia Seed
Alias Names
丁历大适大室
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Bitter; Big Chill
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Bladder
Part Used
Seed
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Antitussive Antiasthmetics
功效分类 (CN)
止咳平喘药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To quench fire in the lung, to relieve dyspnea, and to cause diuresis.
Indication (主治)
Phlegm-drool and congesting lung, cough and asthma with abundant phlegm, distention fullness in chest and rib-side, edema in chest and abdomen, inhibited urination.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its alcoholic extract acts as cardioglycosides, i.e., enhances myocardial contractility, slows heart rate and decreases the conduction rate in experimental animals. 2. diurectic.
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