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chan tui
 

by: Joe Hing kwok Chu

Pharmaceutical name:

英文藥名﹕

Periostricum Cicadae

Biological name:

拉丁文學名﹕

Cryptotympana atrata Fabr

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音﹕

sentai

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音﹕

sonse

 Pron. in Cantonese:

粵音﹕

sim4 teoi3

Other Names:

別名﹕

chan yi chan ke 蟬殼,chan tui 蟬退,chong tui 蟲蛻,chong tui 蟲退,chong yi 蟲衣,jin yi 金衣,jin chan yi 金蟬衣,jing chan yi 淨蟬衣.

Common Name:

英文名﹕

Cicada shell or moulting

Distribution:

產地﹕

sim tui, sim yi

Properties

(characteristics)﹕

性味﹕

salty, slightly sweet, cold.

鹹﹐微甘﹐寒。

Channels (meridians) entered:

 

歸經﹕

lung, liver

肺﹐肝。

Medical functions:

藥理﹕

 

 

Actions & Indications:

主治﹕

  1. wind heat type syndrome (feng re): Upper respiratory infection with red eyes and sore throat, hoarseness of voice;
  2. hives with itching;
  3. measles with inadequate eruption; (often combined with ge gen, bo he) 
  4. high fever with convulsion, tetanus; (often combined with quan xie, jiang can)
  5. inflammation of the eye with formation of corneal opacity;

 

  1.  風 熱:用於外感風熱時的聲音嘶啞,目赤咽腫﹔
     

  2. 皮膚風疹瘙痒﹔
     

  3. 透斑疹:用於麻疹未透,常配葛 根薄 荷
     

  4. 解痙攣:用於高熱驚厥及破傷風,常配殭 蠶
     

  5. 眼睛發炎﹐角膜 不透明。

Chemical ingredients:

化學成 份﹕

chitin甲殼質
Pteridines蝶啶類色素
isoxanthopterin異黃質蝶呤
erythropterin赤蝶呤
protein蛋白質
valine纈氨酸
amino butyric acid氨基丁酸
tyrosine酪氨酸
glutamic acid谷氨酸
adenosine triphosphatase腺苷三磷酸酶

Dosage:

用量﹕

3 to 9 g. For convulsion/spastic muscles: 15 to 30 g.

3~9克。解痉挛用15~30克。

Samples of formulae:

處方舉例﹕

Name of formula: er wei xiao feng san (source: jing yue quan shu) : For hives and itchiness of skin. Composition: chan yi, bo he. Boil with water. (bo he should be added during the last minute). Use as tea.

 

二味消 風散 《景岳全書》。用於治療皮膚瘙痒症﹐風疹塊。

組成﹕蟬衣﹐薄荷 (後下)。 水煎服。
 

註﹕蟬蛻多藏於泥土之中 , 常附有泥土 ,

所 以 在 開 方 時 蟬 蛻 最 好 分 包 , 然 後 浸 洗 乾 淨 才加入 。

Modern Research:

現代研 究﹕

 

Cautions:

禁忌﹕

During pregnancy, use with care. Do no use in deficient syndrome and in those without wind heat type syndrome.

孕婦慎 服。虛證及無風熱者忌用。

 

 

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