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🌿 Herb

Rhizome of Oriental Waterplantain; Oriental Waterplantian Rhizome

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🌿 All Herb data fields for Rhizome of Oriental Waterplantain; Oriental Waterplantian Rhizome
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Ze Xie
中文名 (Chinese)
泽泻
Latin Name
Rhizoma Alismatis; Alismatis Rhizoma
English Name
Rhizome of Oriental Waterplantain; Oriental Waterplantian Rhizome
Alias Names
水泻; 芒芋; 鹄泻; 泽芝; 及泻; 天鹅蛋; 天秃; 禹孙
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Tasteless; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Kidney; Bladder
Part Used
Tuber
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
利水渗湿药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To cause diuresis, and to remove damp-heat. to transform dampness and promote water metabolism.
Indication (主治)
Hyperlipemia, inhibited urination, heat strangury with inhibited pain, edema distention fullness, diarrhea, phlegm-rheum dizziness, emission.
🔗 External References
SymMap
TCMID
2349
TCMSP
480
TCM-ID
2581
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (30 fields)
name
Rhizome of Oriental Waterplantain; Oriental Waterplantian Rhizome
chinese name
泽泻
pinyin name
Ze Xie
latin name
Rhizoma Alismatis; Alismatis Rhizoma
english name
Rhizome of Oriental Waterplantain; Oriental Waterplantian Rhizome
properties english
Sweet; Tasteless; Cold
meridians english
Kidney; Bladder
use part
Tuber
symmap herb id
480
tcmid id
2349
tcmsp id
480
herb id str
HERB006908
function text
To cause diuresis, and to remove damp-heat. to transform dampness and promote water metabolism.
indication
Hyperlipemia, inhibited urination, heat strangury with inhibited pain, edema distention fullness, diarrhea, phlegm-rheum dizziness, emission.
therapeutic en class
Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs
therapeutic cn class
利水渗湿药
tcm id id
2581
alias name
水泻; 芒芋; 鹄泻; 泽芝; 及泻; 天鹅蛋; 天秃; 禹孙
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
  • Target ↔ Disease: empty — needs HERB_target_disease import
  • Herb → Target → Disease (full chemical spine): awaiting Phase 2e link tables