Pharmaceutical name: 英文藥名﹕ | Flos Hibisci |
Botanical name: 拉丁生物學名﹕ | Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. |
Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音﹕ |
fusō ka (扶桑花); bussōka (仏桑華), |
Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音﹕ | |
Pron. in Cantonese:: 粵音﹕ | daai6 hung4 faa1 |
Other Names: 別名﹕ | chi jin 赤槿，ri ji 日及，fu sang 扶桑，fo sang 佛桑，hong fu sang 紅扶桑，hong mu jin 紅木槿，sang jin 桑槿，huo hong hua 火紅花，zao dian hong 照殿紅，song jin 宋槿，er hong hua 二紅花，hua shang hua 花上花，tu hong hua 土紅花，jia mu dan 假牡丹，zhong guo qiang wei 中國薔薇 |
Common Name: 英文名﹕ | Rose of China, China rose, rose of Sharon, shrub althea flower, |
Distribution: 產地﹕ | Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan provinces. 福建，台灣，廣東，海南，廣西，四川，雲南等地。 |
Properties (characteristics)﹕ 性味﹕ | sweet, bland, neutral. 甘，淡，平。 |
Channels (meridians) entered: 歸經﹕ | heart, lung, liver, spleen. 心，肺，肝，脾。 |
| Medical functions: 藥理﹕ | anti inflammatory, arrest coughing, suppress coughing, improve steatosis of liver, regulate menses. 消炎，止咳，改善肝之脂肪變態，調經。 |
Actions & Indications: 主治﹕ | root, bark and skin are being used in medicine.根，皮及葉入藥。 治脂肪肝，支氣管炎，月經不調，白帶，宮頸炎，子宮脫垂。 |
Chemical ingredients: 化學成份﹕ | | saponarin | 皂草黃甙 | | inositol | 肌醇 | | mucilage | 粘液質 | | quercetin-3-diglu-coside | 槲皮素-3-二葡萄糖甙 |
| quercetin-3，7-diglucoside |
槲皮素-3，7-二葡萄糖甙 | | cyanidin-3，5-diglucosdie | 矢車菊素-3，5-二葡萄糖甙 | | cyanidin-3- sophoroside-5-glucoside | 矢車菊素-3-槐糖甙-5-葡萄糖甙 | | kaempferol-3-xylosylglucoside | 山柰酚-3-木糖基葡萄糖甙 | | cyanin | 矢車菊雙甙 | | quercetin | 槲皮素 | | cyanidin | 矢車菊素 |
| hentriacontane | 三十一烷 | | cyanidin-3-sopho-roside | 矢車菊素-3-槐糖甙 | | β-rosasterol | β-扶桑甾醇 | | cyclic peptide alkaloids | 環肽生物鹼 |
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Daly Dosage: 每日用量﹕ | 3g ~ 9 g in decoction. Fresh herb: 15 g to 30 g. 煎湯3克～9克。鮮品：15克～30克。 |
Samples of formulae: 處方舉例﹕ | |
Modern Research: 現代研究﹕ | the root extract prevents cholesterol-rich high fat diet-induced hepatic steatosis.[1]
根之提取物可防止因吃高脂肪食物引起脂肪肝。【1】註 |
Toxicity & Cautions: 毒素與禁忌﹕ | |
