Pharmaceutical name: 英文藥名﹕ | Rhizoma Ligustici |
Botanical name: 學名﹕ | Ligusticum sinense Oliv. (篙本) Ligusticumjeholense Naki et Kitag. (遼篙本) |
Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音﹕ | kohon |
Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音﹕ | kobon |
Pron. in Cantonese: 粵音﹕ | hou1 bun2 |
Other Names: 別名﹕ | gao ba 篙茇, gui qing 鬼卿, di xin 地新, shan ju 山苣, wei xiang 蔚香, wei jing 微茎, gao ban 篙板. |
Common Name: 英文名﹕ | Chinese lovage root, ligusticum root |
Distribution: 產地﹕ | Hunan, Sichuan, Liaoning provinces of China. 湖 南 ﹐ 四 川 ﹐ 遼 寧 。 |
Properties (characteristics)﹕ 性味﹕ | acrid, warm. 辛，温。 |
Channels (meridians) entered: 歸經﹕ | bladder 膀胱 |
| Medical functions: 藥理﹕ | |
Actions & Indications: 主治﹕ | for wind cold type of influenza, headache on top of head, rheumatoid arthritis with achy arms. 用于風 寒感冒，巅頂 頭 痛，風 濕 肢節 臂痹。 |
Chemical ingredients: 化學成份﹕ | | Contains evaporating oil. Main ingredients of the oil: | 含揮 發 油﹐ 主 要 成 份 為 ﹕ | | 3-But-ylphthalide | 3-正丁基篙本内酯 | | Cnidilide | 川芎内酯 | | Methyl eugenol | 甲基丁香油酚 |
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Dosage: 用量﹕ | 4 to 12 g. 4~ 12 克 。 |
Samples of formulae: 處方舉例﹕ | |
Modern Research: 現代研究﹕ | |
Toxicity & Cautions: 毒素與禁忌﹕ | It is contra-indicated to those with xue xu (blood deficient) or with yinxu (yin deficient) or with liver yang ascending syndromes. 陰虛 或 血虛、或 肝 陽 上亢 及 温 熱 證 頭 痛 忌 服 。 |