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 Last update: Dec 23, 2011; 3 p.m. LAH  ji_guan_hua.htm  qing_xiang_zi.htm

Celosiea_ critata.htm

  

 

qing xiang zi   青葙子 and ji guan hua 雞冠花

By: Joe Hing Kwok Chu

Pharmaceutical name:

藥 名 ﹕

Semen Celosiae Argenteae

Biological name:

拉 丁 文 ﹕

Celosia argentea L.  (qing xiang zi 青葙 )

Celosia  cristata L.  (ji guan hua 雞 冠 花 )

Pron. in Japanese:

日 語 發 音 ﹕

seisoshi

Pron. in Korean:

韓 語 發 音 ﹕

ch'ongsangja

Pron. in Cantonese:

粵 語 發 音 ﹕

ching siong chi

Common Name:

英 文 名 ﹕

celosia seeds

Distribution:

分 佈 ﹕

throughout China and south east Asia

全 中 國 與 東 南 亞 。

Other Names:

別名﹕

qing xiang hua also called: ye ji guang hua, gou wei hua, gou wei xian.

青葙花又名:野雞冠花,狗尾花、狗尾莧。

ji guan hua also called: ji gong hua, ji jie hua, ji jiao hua.

雞冠花又名雞公花、雞髻花、雞角根.

 

 

Properties (characteristics)﹕

性 味﹕

sweet, cool.

甘 ﹐ 涼 。

Channels (meridians) entered:

歸 經 ﹕

liver

Actions & Indications:

主 治 ﹕

clears wind heat, liver fire qing xiang zi: decoction

used as drops stops nose bleeding; internal use

in heat, painful, swollen eyes, superficial visual

obstruction and cataracts caused by wind-heat

or liver fire.

ji quan hua zi: bleeding in hemorrhoids, diarrhea with red and

white muccus, bleeding in menopause, yeast infections with red

or white discharge and various types of bleeding.

Seeds (zi) and flowers have the same medicinal effects.

青葙子煎劑點鼻止鼻血. 內服用于熱性眼腫痛﹐風熱肝火盛的

白內障。

雞冠花﹕用于痣瘡出血﹐紅白痢﹐紅白帶﹐各種出血。

青葙子與雞冠花可通用。子與花可通用。皆用于﹕急 性 結 膜 炎 , 虹 膜 炎 , 葡 萄 膜 炎 ,高 血 壓 ,

鼻 衄 , 皮 膚 風 熱 瘙 癢 , 疥 癩 。

Chemical ingredients:

化 學 成 份 ﹕

 
Seed of qing xiang zi contain:青葙子含:

β-sitosterol

β-穀甾醇

cholesterylpalmitatie

棕櫚酸膽甾烯酯

3,4-dihydroxylbenzaldehyde

3,4-二羥基苯甲醛

p-hydroxylbenzoic acid

對羥基苯甲酸

3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid

3,4-二羥基苯甲酸

n-butyl-β-D-frucose glycoside

正丁基-β-D-果糖苷

cane sugar

蔗糖

celosiaol

青葙子油脂

niacin

煙酸

potassium nitrate

硝酸鉀

Modern Research:

現 代 研 究 ﹕

Being used in treating hypertension

治 高 血 壓 。

Medical function:

藥理:

anti-inflammation. Dilates blood vessels.

有消炎作用。 能擴張血管。.

Dosage:

用量﹕

Per day dosage: seed or flower, 5~10 grams.

每日量﹐花或子﹕5 ~ 10 克。

Cautions﹕

禁 忌 :

 

Do not use in cases of glaucoma or liver or kidney deficiency because it has a strong heat clearing effect and and can dilate the pupils.

青光眼﹐瞳孔散大或肝弱或腎虛者忌用

Note:

註 ﹕

ji guan hua (celosiea  critata L. ) and qing xiang  (Celosia argentea L.) are of the same family but of different species. The flowers with the shape of the comb of male chicken are called ji guan hua, literally means chicken comb flower. The flowers with the shape of wheat sprays are called qing xiang. (zi means seed).

They can be used interchangeably.

雞 冠 花 與 青 葙 同 屬 異 種 的 植 物 。 其 花 如 雞 冠 者 是 雞 冠 花 。

其 花 如 麥 橞 者 是 青葙 。用 法 相 同 。

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