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預知子
ENG
Akebia Fruit
LATIN
Akebiae Fructus
Medicinal Group Qi-regulating medicinal
Source

Dried nearly ripe fruit of Akebia quinata (Thunb.) Decne., Akebia trifoliata (Thunb.) Koidz., Akebia trifoliata (Thunb.) Koidz. var. australis (Diels) Rehd. (Fam. Lardizabalaceae)

Nature and Flavors bitter; cold
Meridian Affinity Liver, Gallbladder, Stomach
Actions

Soothe the liver and regulate qi, promote blood circulation and relieve pain, and promote diuresis, and kill worms

Family

Lardizabalaceae

Part used

Fruit

Indications

Epigastric and hypochondriac distension and pain; amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea; oliguria; snake and insect bite

Research Findings

  • Akebia quinata fruit extract may work as an anti-skin aging agent by preventing oxidative stress and other complications associated with advanced glycation end products formation.[1]
  • Herbs (consisting Akebia quinata fruit) combined western medicines showed better effect in treating tinnitus than using western medicines alone.[2]

Cautions

No Data.

Reference

Reference

  1. Shin S, Son D, Kim M, Lee S, Roh KB, Ryu D, Lee J, Jung E, Park D. (2015). Ameliorating Effect of Akebia quinata Fruit Extracts on Skin Aging Induced by Advanced Glycation End Products. Nutrients , 12;7(11):9337-52. doi: 10.3390/nu7115478.
  2. Yang D.J. (1989). Tinnitus treated with combined traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Za Zhi. , 9(5):270-1, 259-60.

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