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🌿 Herb

Hou Tou Jun

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Clinical Trials

Meta-Analyses

PubMed References

Top Conditions Studied with Hou Tou Jun

Parkinson Disease 1 Cognitive Decline, Mild 1 Supplement|Cognition Disorders in Old Age|Vision|fMRI 1 Premenstrual Syndrome 1

📋 Sample Trials

NCT04939961

Effects of Hericium Erinaceus on Microbiota and Cognition

Completed

NCT04428983

The Effect of Hericium Erinaceus Mycelium in Non-motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease

Unknown

NCT04065061

Erinacine A-enriched Hericium Erinaceus Mycelia for Improvement of Recognition, Vision, and Functional MRI Alterations

Completed

📊 Sample Meta-Analyses

None linked yet.

📚 Sample References

PMID 32432266

Peptides obtained from edible mushrooms: Hericium erinaceus offers the ability to scavenge free radicals and induce apoptosis in lung cancer cells in humans

Food Funct · 2020

PMID 32695255

Ganoderma lucidum Prevents Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity through Inhibition of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Signaling and Autophagy-Mediated Apoptosis

Oxid Med Cell Longev · 2020

PMID 33103286

Protective effects of Antrodia camphorata extract against hypoxic cell injury and ischemic stroke brain damage

Phytother Res · 2021

🌿 All Herb data fields for Hou Tou Jun

🌿 Names

Pinyin Name

Hou Tou Jun

中文名 (Chinese)

猴头菌

Latin Name

Hericium Erinaceum

Alias Names

猴菇; 猬菌; 刺猬菌; 小刺猴头; 猴头菇

☯ TCM Properties

Properties (性味)

Sweet; Neutral

Meridians (归经)

Spleen; Stomach

Part Used

Fruiting body

🩺 Clinical Profile

Function (功能)

To benefit vital qi, invigorate the spleen and nourish the stomach. for hypofunction of the spleen and stomach, peptic ulcer and chronic gastritis. recently, also used for the cancers of erophagus, stomach and intestines.

Indication (主治)

🔗 External References

HERB DB

HERB002345 ↗

TCMID

5672

TCM-ID

892

🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (25 fields)

name

Hou Tou Jun

chinese name

猴头菌

pinyin name

Hou Tou Jun

latin name

Hericium Erinaceum

properties english

Sweet; Neutral

meridians english

Spleen; Stomach

use part

Fruiting body

tcmid id

5672

herb id str

HERB002345

function text

indication

tcm id id

892

alias name

猴菇; 猬菌; 刺猬菌; 小刺猴头; 猴头菇

📜 Related Formulas

12 · contains this herb

Compound Hou Tou Granule

Fu Fang Hou Tou Chong Ji

Compound Wei Ning Tablet

Fu Fang Wei Ning Pian

Hou Gu Tablet

Hou Gu Pian

Hou Gu Yin

Hou Tou Jian Wei Ling Capsule; Houtou Jianweiling Capsule

Hou Tou Jian Wei Ling Jiao Nang

Hou Tou Jian Wei Ling Tablet; Houtou Jianweiling Tablet

Houtou Jianweiling Pian

Hou Tou Jun Tablet

Hou Tou Jun Pian

Qiang Li Kang Granule

Qiang Li Kang Ke Li

Wei Le Ning Tablet

Wei Le Ning Pian

Wei Le Shu Oral Liquid

🏥 Linked Health Topics

2 · studied for these conditions (text bridge)

Parkinson Disease

syndrome

Premenstrual Syndrome

syndrome

📋 Clinical Trials

4 · subject of clinical study

NCT04939961 Effects of Hericium Erinaceus on Microbiota and Cognition

→ Cognitive Decline, Mild

NCT04428983 The Effect of Hericium Erinaceus Mycelium in Non-motor Symptoms of Parkinson's D

→ Parkinson Disease

NCT04065061 Erinacine A-enriched Hericium Erinaceus Mycelia for Improvement of Recognition,

→ Supplement|Cognition Disorders in Old Age|Vision|f

NCT05443477 Hericium Erinaceus Mycelium and Probiotic of the Grape King Bio on Symptoms of P

→ Premenstrual Syndrome

📚 PubMed References

10 · cited research

PMID 32432266 Peptides obtained from edible mushrooms: Hericium erinaceus offers the ability t

Food Funct

PMID 32695255 Ganoderma lucidum Prevents Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity through Inhibition o

Oxid Med Cell Longev

PMID 33103286 Protective effects of Antrodia camphorata extract against hypoxic cell injury an

Phytother Res

PMID 33205491 Rubinoboletus ballouii polysaccharides exhibited immunostimulatory activities th

Phytother Res

PMID 33327616 Phoenix dactylifera L. Seed Extract Exhibits Antioxidant Effects and Attenuates

Antioxidants (Basel)

PMID 33419097 Promising Potential of Crude Polysaccharides from Sparassis crispa against Colon

Nutrients

PMID 34299326 Flavonoid Glycosides from Ziziphus jujuba var. inermis (Bunge) Rehder Seeds Inhi

Int J Mol Sci

PMID 34657936 Structural characterization of polysaccharide purified from Amanita caesarea and

Food Funct

PMID 34829535 Key Mechanisms and Potential Implications of Hericium erinaceus in NLRP3 Inflamm

Antioxidants (Basel)

PMID 34876186 Neurogenesis-dependent antidepressant-like activity of Hericium erinaceus in an

Chin Med

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: empty — needs HERB_herb_ingredient import
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