Pharmaceutical name: 英文藥名﹕ |
Fructus fici, Folium fici. |
Botanical name: 拉丁生物學名﹕ |
Ficus carica L. |
Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音﹕ |
ichijiku, chitsutomo |
Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音﹕ |
muhwagwa |
Pron. in Cantonese:: 粵音﹕ |
mou4 faa1 gwo2 |
Other Names: 別名﹕ |
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Common Name:
英文名﹕ |
fig |
Distribution: 產地﹕ |
Originated from south western
part of Asia. Now they are also grown in
most part of China
原産於亞洲西南地區。現在中國各地均有生産。 |
Properties (characteristics)﹕ 性味﹕ |
sweet,
cool.
甘，凉。 |
Channels (meridians) entered: 歸經﹕ |
lung, spleen, stomach.
肺
，脾，胃。 |
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Medical functions:
藥理﹕ |
See: http://scialert.net/fulltext/?doi=rjmp.2011.246.253&org=10 |
Actions & Indications: 主治﹕ |
Fruit: being used in heat in lung with coarse voice, dry coughs, constipation, weak digestion, hemorrhoids, prolapse of rectum.
Leaves: being used in diabetes,
tumors.
果用於：肺熱聲嘶，乾咳，便秘，消化不良，痔瘡，脫肛。
葉用於：糖尿病，癌腫。 |
Chemical ingredients: 化學成份﹕ | citric acid | 檸檬酸 | fumaric acid | 延胡索酸 | succinic acid | 琥珀酸 | malonic acid | 丙二酸 (縮蘋果酸) | proline | 脯氨酸 | oxalic acid | 草酸 | malic acid | 蘋果酸 | shikimic acid | 莽草酸 | quinic acid | 奎尼酸 | alkaloids | 生物鹼 | glucosides | 甙類 | sugar | 糖類 | ficin | 無花果朊酶 | fiber | 纖維 | magnesium,copper, manganese,
iron, calcium, sodium, zinc, selenijm. |
鎂，酮，錳，鐵，鈣，鈉，鋅，硒。 | vitamins A,B,C, K. folic acid | 维生素 A, B, C, K, 葉酸。 | Leaves contain: | 葉含： | psoralens | 補骨脂素 | |
bergapten |
佛手柑内酯 | selenium | 硒 | | |
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Daly Dosage: 每日用量﹕ |
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Samples of formulae: 處方舉例﹕ |
For pylorus cancer: use wu hua guo (figs) to make into decoction. Take orally 3 times per day.
無花果不拘量，水煎內服，每日三次，可治胃幽門癌。《常氏方》 |
Modern Research: 現代研究﹕ |
liver protective effect:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2792510/
無花果之陰乾樹葉石油醚提取物對大鼠有保肝作用。請按此聯線。（英文報導）。 |
Toxicity & Cautions:
毒素與禁忌﹕ |
When taken leaf decoction, avoid direct sunlight. Not to use in cases of pixu (spleen deficient) with loose stool. Long term taking this fruit may suppress appetite.
脾虛便溏者不宜吃無花果。服用葉煎剤期間，不宜直接晒太陽以免晒黑皮膚。 長期食用無花果可能導致食慾减退。 |