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🌿 Herb

Snakegourd Root; Trichosanthes Root, Skegourd Root

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🌿 All Herb data fields for Snakegourd Root; Trichosanthes Root, Skegourd Root
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Tian Hua Fen
中文名 (Chinese)
天花粉
Latin Name
Radix Trichosanthis; Trichosanthis Radix
English Name
Snakegourd Root; Trichosanthes Root, Skegourd Root
Alias Names
栝楼根; 白药; 瑞雪; 天瓜粉; 花粉; 屎瓜根; 栝蒌粉; 萎粉
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Slightly Cold
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Stomach
Part Used
Root
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Fire Purging Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
清热泻火药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To remove heat, to promote the production of body fluid, and to facilitate the drainage of pus and the subsidence of swelling.
Indication (主治)
Febrile diseases thirst, lung heat dry cough, diabetes mellitus due to internal heat, toxin swelling of sores, induce abortion.
Clinical Manifestations
1. interrupting pregnancy. 2. its active component, trichosanthin, is effective on placental trophocytic tumor.3. bacteriostatic.
🔗 External References
SymMap
TCMID
1501
TCMSP
392
TCM-ID
2086
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (31 fields)
name
Snakegourd Root; Trichosanthes Root, Skegourd Root
chinese name
天花粉
pinyin name
Tian Hua Fen
latin name
Radix Trichosanthis; Trichosanthis Radix
english name
Snakegourd Root; Trichosanthes Root, Skegourd Root
properties english
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Slightly Cold
meridians english
Lung; Stomach
use part
Root
symmap herb id
392
tcmid id
1501
tcmsp id
392
herb id str
HERB005444
function text
To remove heat, to promote the production of body fluid, and to facilitate the drainage of pus and the subsidence of swelling.
indication
Febrile diseases thirst, lung heat dry cough, diabetes mellitus due to internal heat, toxin swelling of sores, induce abortion.
clinical manifestations
1. interrupting pregnancy. 2. its active component, trichosanthin, is effective on placental trophocytic tumor.3. bacteriostatic.
therapeutic en class
Fire Purging Drugs
therapeutic cn class
清热泻火药
tcm id id
2086
alias name
栝楼根; 白药; 瑞雪; 天瓜粉; 花粉; 屎瓜根; 栝蒌粉; 萎粉
How relationships are computed
  • Clinical Trials / Meta-Analyses / References: direct foreign-key link via subject_entity_id (Phase 2d wireup)
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