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Solomonseal Rhizome; Rhizome of Fragrant Solomonseal

Solomonseal Rhizome; Rhizome of Fragrant Solomonseal. Class: Yin-Tonifying Medicinal. Properties: Sweet; Calm. Meridians: Spleen; Lung; Kidney

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Huang Jing
中文名 (Chinese)
黄精
Latin Name
Rhizoma Polygonati; Polygonati Rhizoma
English Name
Solomonseal Rhizome; Rhizome of Fragrant Solomonseal
Alias Names
龙衔白及兔竹垂珠鸡格米脯菟竹鹿竹救穷戊已芝萎蕤苟格马箭仙人余粮气精生姜野生姜米餔野仙姜山生姜玉竹黄精白及黄精阳誉蕻土灵芝老虎姜山捣臼鸡头参赖姜
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Calm
Meridians (归经)
Spleen; Lung; Kidney
Part Used
Rhizome
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Yin-Tonifying Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
补阴药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To reinforce qi and nourish yin, to invigorate the function of the spleen, to moisten the lung, and to benefit the kidney.
Indication (主治)
Yin vacuity taxation cough, lung heat dry cough, fatigue hypodynamia due to spleen vacuity, reduced food intake with dry mouth, diabetes mellitus, limp aching lumbus and knees due to kidney yin vacuity, impotence and emission, tinnitus and dim vision, premature graying in beard and hair, vacuity and marked emaciation, wind lai lichen.
Clinical Manifestations
1. promoting lymphocyte-blastogenesis. 2. increasing coronary flow and myocardial contractility. 3. lowering the level of blood lipids. 4. inhibiting the growth of bacillus tuberculosis and various kinds of fungi in vitro.
🔗 External References
SymMap
185
TCMID
6854
TCMSP
185
TCM-ID
967
1
Clinical Trials
0
Meta-Analyses
2
PubMed References
Top Conditions Studied with Solomonseal Rhizome; Rhizome of Fragrant Solomonseal
📋 Sample Trials
NCT03337789
Efficacy of Polygonatum Sibiricum on Sleep Quality Improvement
Completed · Healthy Adults With Subjective Sleep Com
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
None linked yet.
📚 Sample References
PMID 35987409
Effect and mechanisms of Polygonatum kingianum (polygonati rhizome) on wound healing in diabetic rats
J Ethnopharmacol · 2022
PMID 36075182
The beneficial effects of Polygonatum sibiricum Red. superfine powder on metabolic hypertensive rats via gut-derived LPS/TLR4 pathway inhibition
Phytomedicine · 2022