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Siegesbeckia Herb; Common St Paulswort Equivalent Plant: Siegesbeckia Orientalis Var Pubescens, Siegesbeckia Orientalis Var Glabrescens

Siegesbeckia Herb; Common St Paulswort Equivalent Plant: Siegesbeckia Orientalis Var Pubescens, Siegesbeckia Orientalis Var Glabrescens. Class: Wind-Dampnessdispelling And Heatclearing Medicinal. Properties: Pungent; Bitter; Cold. Meridians: Liver; Kidney

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Xi Xian Cao
中文名 (Chinese)
豨莶草
Latin Name
Siegesbeckiae Herba; Herba Siegesbeckiae
English Name
Siegesbeckia Herb; Common St Paulswort Equivalent Plant: Siegesbeckia Orientalis Var Pubescens, Siegesbeckia Orientalis Var Glabrescens
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Bitter; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Kidney
Part Used
Aerial parts
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Wind-Dampnessdispelling And Heatclearing Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
祛风湿清热药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To dispel wind-damp, free channels and network vessels, clear heat and resolve toxin.
Indication (主治)
Wind-damp impediment pain, lassitude in lumbus and knees, hemiplegia, hypertension, malaria, jaundice, swelling toxin of welling abscess and sore, wind papules, damp sore, animal and insect bites.
Clinical Manifestations
1. hypotensive. 2. a 1:22 decoction of herba siegesbeckiae and clerodendri trichotomi inhibits the development of egg-white induced arthritis in rats, but no such effect is observed when used individually.
🔗 External References
SymMap
424
TCMID
5532
TCMSP
424
TCM-ID
2238
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Clinical Trials
0
Meta-Analyses
1
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
None linked yet.
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
None linked yet.
📚 Sample References
PMID 34829633
Siegesbeckiae Herba Extract and Chlorogenic Acid Ameliorate the Death of HaCaT Keratinocytes Exposed to Airborne Particulate Matter by Mitigating Oxidative Stress
Antioxidants (Basel) · 2021