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🌿 Herb

Silk Cocoon

Open on HERB 2.0 ↗

Clinical Trials

Meta-Analyses

PubMed References

Top Conditions Studied with Silk Cocoon

Sarcopenia 1

📋 Sample Trials

NCT04994054

Effect of Silkworms (Bombyx Mori L.) Pupae Extracts on Musculoskeletal Biomarkers in Adults

Completed

📊 Sample Meta-Analyses

None linked yet.

📚 Sample References

None linked yet.

🌿 All Herb data fields for Silk Cocoon

🌿 Names

Pinyin Name

Can Jian

中文名 (Chinese)

蚕茧

Latin Name

Bombyx Mori

English Name

Silk Cocoon

Alias Names

蚕衣; 茧黄; 绵蚕; 蚕茧壳

☯ TCM Properties

Properties (性味)

Sweet; Warm

Part Used

Silk covering spun by larva

🩺 Clinical Profile

Function (功能)

To stanch bleeding, allay thirst, resolve toxin and cure sores.

Indication (主治)

Hematochezia, hematuria, flooding, diabetes mellitus, stomach reflux, gan disease, swollen welling abscess.

🔗 External References

HERB DB

HERB000568 ↗

TCMID

4755

TCM-ID

200

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

name

Silk Cocoon

chinese name

蚕茧

pinyin name

Can Jian

latin name

Bombyx Mori

english name

Silk Cocoon

properties english

Sweet; Warm

use part

Silk covering spun by larva

tcmid id

4755

herb id str

HERB000568

function text

To stanch bleeding, allay thirst, resolve toxin and cure sores.

indication

Hematochezia, hematuria, flooding, diabetes mellitus, stomach reflux, gan disease, swollen welling abscess.

tcm id id

200

alias name

蚕衣; 茧黄; 绵蚕; 蚕茧壳

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2 · contains this herb

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🏥 Linked Health Topics

1 · studied for these conditions (text bridge)

Sarcopenia

phenotype

📋 Clinical Trials

1 · subject of clinical study

NCT04994054 Effect of Silkworms (Bombyx Mori L.) Pupae Extracts on Musculoskeletal Biomarker

→ Sarcopenia

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
Ingredient ↔ Target: empty — needs HERB_ingredient_target import
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Herb → Target → Disease (full chemical spine): awaiting Phase 2e link tables