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🌿 Herb

Akebia, Clematis Stem; Akebia Stem

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🌿 All Herb data fields for Akebia, Clematis Stem; Akebia Stem
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Mu Tong
中文名 (Chinese)
木通
Latin Name
Caulis Akebiae; Akebiae Caulis
English Name
Akebia, Clematis Stem; Akebia Stem
Alias Names
通草; 附支; 丁翁; 丁父; 葍藤; 王翁; 万年; 万年藤; 燕蕧; 乌蕧; 活血藤
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Bitter; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Heart; Small Intestine; Bladder
Part Used
Stem
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
利水渗湿药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
1. to promote water metabolism and relieve abnormal urination; 2. to clear heat and promote lactation
Indication (主治)
Acute urethritis, short voidings of reddish urine, strangury-turbidity, edema, nephritis with edema, galactostasis, heat vexation in chest, throat pain, mouth sore, tongue sores, wind-damp impediment pain, galactostasis, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea.
Clinical Manifestations
Containing potassium salts and exerting diuretic effect.
🔗 External References
SymMap
TCMID
2276
TCMSP
291
TCM-ID
1531
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name
Akebia, Clematis Stem; Akebia Stem
chinese name
木通
pinyin name
Mu Tong
latin name
Caulis Akebiae; Akebiae Caulis
english name
Akebia, Clematis Stem; Akebia Stem
properties english
Bitter; Cold
meridians english
Heart; Small Intestine; Bladder
use part
Stem
symmap herb id
291
tcmid id
2276
tcmsp id
291
herb id str
HERB004060
function text
1. to promote water metabolism and relieve abnormal urination; 2. to clear heat and promote lactation
indication
Acute urethritis, short voidings of reddish urine, strangury-turbidity, edema, nephritis with edema, galactostasis, heat vexation in chest, throat pain, mouth sore, tongue sores, wind-damp impediment pain, galactostasis, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea.
clinical manifestations
Containing potassium salts and exerting diuretic effect.
therapeutic en class
Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs
therapeutic cn class
利水渗湿药
tcm id id
1531
alias name
通草; 附支; 丁翁; 丁父; 葍藤; 王翁; 万年; 万年藤; 燕蕧; 乌蕧; 活血藤
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