白頭翁
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- Chinese Pulsatilla Root
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- Pulsatillae Radix
Medicinal Group | Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal |
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Source | Dried root of Pulsatilla chinensis (Bge.) Regel (Fam. Ranunculaceae) |
Nature and Flavors | bitter; cold |
Meridian Affinity | Stomach, Large intestine |
Actions | To remove heat toxin and relieve bloody dysentery |
Family
Ranunculaceae
Part used
Root and Rhizome
Indications
Amoebic dysentery; pudendal itching with excessive leukorrhea
Research Findings
- Qingchang Huashi Recipe (includes Radix Pulsatillae) was effective and safe in treating active ulcerative colitis patients of inner-accumulation of damp-heat syndrome.[1]
Cautions
Contraindication in diarrhea due to deficiency-cold
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
Reference
- He HH, Shen H, Zheng K. (2012). Observation of the curative effect of qingchang huashi recipe for treating active ulcerative colitis of inner-accumulation of damp-heat syndrome. Zhongguo Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Za Zhi. , 32(12):1598-6.