沒藥
- ENG
- Myrrh
- LATIN
- Myrrha
Medicinal Group | Blood-activating analgesic medicinal |
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Source | Dried resin of Commiphora myrrha Engler (C. molmol Engler) or several other species of the same genus (Fam. Burseraceae) |
Nature and Flavors | pungent, bitter; neutral |
Meridian Affinity | Liver, Heart, Spleen |
Actions | To activate blood to relieve pain, reduce swelling and promote tissue regeneration |
Family
Burseraceae
Part used
Resin
Indications
Traumatic injuries, sores and ulcers, carbuncles; pain due to blood stasis
Research Findings
- The formulation of myrrh may be safe, well tolerated, and effective for treating fascioliasis.[1]
- Myrrh proved to be safe and very effective in treatment of schistosomiasis haematobium and mansoni infections under field conditions.[2]
Cautions
Contraindicated in pregnancy or patient without blood stasis
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
Reference
- Massoud A, El Sisi S, Salama O, Massoud A. (2001). Preliminary study of therapeutic efficacy of a new fasciolicidal drug derived from Commiphora molmol (myrrh). Am J Trop Med Hyg. , 65(2):96-9.
- Abo-Madyan AA, Morsy TA, Motawea SM. (2004). Efficacy of Myrrh in the treatment of schistosomiasis (haematobium and mansoni) in Ezbet El-Bakly, Tamyia Center, El-Fayoum Governorate, Egypt. J Egypt Soc Parasitol. , 34(2):423-46.