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🌿 Herb

Cynchum Root; Willowleaf Swallowwort Rhizome

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🌿 All Herb data fields for Cynchum Root; Willowleaf Swallowwort Rhizome
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Bai Qian
中文名 (Chinese)
白前
Latin Name
Rhizoma et Radix Cynanchi Stauntonii; Cynanchi Stauntonii Rhizoma et Radix
English Name
Cynchum Root; Willowleaf Swallowwort Rhizome
Alias Names
石蓝; 嗽药; 柳叶白前; 水杨柳; 大鹤瓢; 水柳; 芫花叶白前; 溪瓢羹; 消结草; 乌梗仔; 蜜白前; 炒白前; 鹅管白前
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Bitter; Slightly Warm
Meridians (归经)
Lung
Part Used
Root and rhizome
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Phlegresolving Medicine
功效分类 (CN)
化痰药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
1. to resolve phlegm and stop cough; 2. to conduct qi downward
Indication (主治)
1. treatmant of cough due to invasion by exogenous pathogenic factors. swallowwort rhizome (baiqian) is used with schizonepeta (jingjie) and platycodon root (jiegeng) in the formula zhisuo san. 2. treatment of turbid phlegm blocking the lungs
🔗 External References
SymMap
TCMID
6108
TCMSP
19
TCM-ID
98
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name
Cynchum Root; Willowleaf Swallowwort Rhizome
chinese name
白前
pinyin name
Bai Qian
latin name
Rhizoma et Radix Cynanchi Stauntonii; Cynanchi Stauntonii Rhizoma et Radix
english name
Cynchum Root; Willowleaf Swallowwort Rhizome
properties english
Pungent; Bitter; Slightly Warm
meridians english
Lung
use part
Root and rhizome
symmap herb id
19
tcmid id
6108
tcmsp id
19
herb id str
HERB000257
function text
1. to resolve phlegm and stop cough; 2. to conduct qi downward
indication
1. treatmant of cough due to invasion by exogenous pathogenic factors. swallowwort rhizome (baiqian) is used with schizonepeta (jingjie) and platycodon root (jiegeng) in the formula zhisuo san. 2. treatment of turbid phlegm blocking the lungs
therapeutic en class
Phlegresolving Medicine
therapeutic cn class
化痰药
tcm id id
98
alias name
石蓝; 嗽药; 柳叶白前; 水杨柳; 大鹤瓢; 水柳; 芫花叶白前; 溪瓢羹; 消结草; 乌梗仔; 蜜白前; 炒白前; 鹅管白前
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