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🌿 Herb

Mustard Seed

0
Clinical Trials
1
Meta-Analyses
0
PubMed References
Top Conditions Studied with Mustard Seed
📋 Sample Trials
None linked yet.
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42021269139
Effect of mustard seed auriculotherapy compared to needle use in the treatment of emotional suffering
Psychological distress/ emotional distress
📚 Sample References
None linked yet.
🌿 All Herb data fields for Mustard Seed
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Jie Zi
中文名 (Chinese)
芥子
Latin Name
Semen Sinapis; Sinapis Semen
English Name
Mustard Seed
Alias Names
芥菜子; 青菜子; 黄芥子
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Warm
Meridians (归经)
Lung
Part Used
Seed
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Phlegresolving Medicine
功效分类 (CN)
化痰药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To relieve dyspnea and cough by eliminating cold-phlegm, to reduce modulation, and to relieve pain by removing the obstruction of collateral.
Indication (主治)
Vomiting with stomach cold, pain in heart and abdomen, lung cold cough, impediment pain, throat impediment, flowing phlegm, knocks and falls.
🔗 External References
SymMap
TCMID
2909
TCMSP
201
TCM-ID
1090
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (30 fields)
name
Mustard Seed
chinese name
芥子
pinyin name
Jie Zi
latin name
Semen Sinapis; Sinapis Semen
english name
Mustard Seed
properties english
Pungent; Warm
meridians english
Lung
use part
Seed
symmap herb id
201
tcmid id
2909
tcmsp id
201
herb id str
HERB002887
function text
To relieve dyspnea and cough by eliminating cold-phlegm, to reduce modulation, and to relieve pain by removing the obstruction of collateral.
indication
Vomiting with stomach cold, pain in heart and abdomen, lung cold cough, impediment pain, throat impediment, flowing phlegm, knocks and falls.
therapeutic en class
Phlegresolving Medicine
therapeutic cn class
化痰药
tcm id id
1090
alias name
芥菜子; 青菜子; 黄芥子
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