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🌿 Herb

Turtle

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Clinical Trials
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Meta-Analyses
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PubMed References
🌿 All Herb data fields for Turtle
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Dai Mao
中文名 (Chinese)
玳瑁
Latin Name
Carapax Eretmochelydis
English Name
Turtle
Alias Names
瑇琩; 瑇琩甲; 明玳瑁; 文甲
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Cold; Sweet; Salty
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Heart
Part Used
Carapace
Therapeutic Class (EN)
For calming liver and containing wind
功效分类 (CN)
平肝息风
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
For containing liver yang
Indication (主治)
Fever irritability; Dizziness and delirium; Stroke; Epilepsy; Convulsion; Furuncle swollen poison
🔗 External References
TCMID
1882
TCM-ID
392
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (28 fields)
name
Turtle
chinese name
玳瑁
pinyin name
Dai Mao
latin name
Carapax Eretmochelydis
english name
Turtle
properties english
Cold; Sweet; Salty
meridians english
Liver; Heart
use part
Carapace
tcmid id
1882
herb id str
HERB001172
function text
For containing liver yang
indication
Fever irritability; Dizziness and delirium; Stroke; Epilepsy; Convulsion; Furuncle swollen poison
therapeutic en class
For calming liver and containing wind
therapeutic cn class
平肝息风
tcm id id
392
alias name
瑇琩; 瑇琩甲; 明玳瑁; 文甲
How relationships are computed
  • Clinical Trials / Meta-Analyses / References: direct foreign-key link via subject_entity_id (Phase 2d wireup)
  • Formula ↔ Herbs: text bridge via formulas.herbs_in_pinyin matching herbs.pinyin_name
  • Herb ↔ Ingredient: ACTIVE — direct link via herb_ingredients
  • Ingredient ↔ Target: ACTIVE — direct link via ingredient_targets
  • Target ↔ Disease: ACTIVE — direct link via target_health_topics
  • Herb → Target → Disease (full chemical spine): ACTIVE — joins all three link tables