| lu lu tong 路路通 feng xiang 楓香 by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu | Pharmaceutical name: 英文藥名： | Fructus Liquidambaris | | Biological name: 拉丁學名： | Liquidambar taiwaniana Hance | | Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音： | rorotsu | | Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音： | nolotong | | Pron. in Cantonese 粤語發音： | lou6 lou6 tung1 | | Other Names: 別名： | jiu kong guo 九空果 , feng guo 楓果, feng shi 楓實 | | Common Name: 英文名： | sweetgum fruit | | Distribution: 分佈﹕ | Mainly in China: south of Yellow river: Sichuan, Zhejiang, Anhui, Hubei, all the way south to Guangdong, east to Taiwan, at low and mid sea level. 中國黃河以 南，西至四川，東至台灣，南至廣東。台灣盛產於低、中海拔地帶。 | | Properties (characteristics) 性味： | bitter, neutral | | Channels (meridians) entered: 歸經： | liver, stomach | | Actions & Indications: 主治： | Fruit: for qi and blood stagnation, painful numbness of the whole body, stiffness and tightness of arms and legs, promote urination, rid of edema, piles, ringworms, eczema, irregular menses, hypomenorrhea, lactation obstruction. Amber: for boils with puss, taken internally, especially chronic boils with no heat. 周身痺痛，手腳拘攣，小便不利，水腫脹痛，月經不調，腰痛，經 閉，氣 血壅滯，乳 汁不通，癰 疽，痔 漏，疥 癬，濕 疹等。 | | Medical Function: 藥理： | anti-allergenic, antibiotic, promote urination 抗過敏作用，抑菌，利 尿。 | | Chemical ingredients: 化学成份： | cinnamic acid, L-borneol, resin, benzine (more to be loaded) | | Dosage: 用量： | Fruit: 9 to 12 g Amber: 1 to 2 g in pills or powder form. | | Samples of formulae: 處方舉例： | xiao jin dan 小金丹(外科全生集方) | | Cautions: 禁忌： | Not to use during pregnancy. Not to be confused with a manufacture injection liquid called "lu lu tong 路 路通" which is made from san qi. |
Note: There are confusion in the Chinese and Japanese writings on feng xiang. Feng xiang zhi is not resin of feng shu. Feng xiang is Liquidambar taiwaniana Hance. Feng shu is Acer oliverianum Pbax. var nakaharai Hay. or Acer rubescens Hay. or Acer insulare Makino. 註﹕楓香脂不 是楓樹脂。 楓香與楓樹是兩種不同的植物。 楓香Liquidambar taiwaniana Hance 楓樹類﹕ 青楓Acer oliverianum Pbax. var nakaharai Hay.
台灣紅榨槭 Acer rubescens Hay.
尖葉槭Acer insulare Makino.
xiao jin dan (Source: wai ke quan sheng ji fang) For removing phlegm and dampness, ridding of blood stasis, for lymphatic tumor, chronic lymphatic leukemia. Long term usage is effective for bone TB. Do not use during pregnancy. composition: feng xiang zhi, cao wu tou, wu ling zhi, di long, tu mu bie, 15 g each; ru xiang, mo yao, dang gui, 7.5 g each; she xiang 0.3 g, mo tan 0.12 g. Make into pill. Take 5 g per day. 小金丹(外科全生集方) 化痰袪涇，去 瘀通絡作用，主治一切痰核流注，貼 骨陰疽，治 骨結核，淋 巴瘤治骨結核， 慢性淋巴細胞性白血病等。 處方﹕楓香脂﹐草烏頭﹐五靈脂﹐地龍﹐土 木蟞﹐各15公分﹐ 乳香﹐沒藥﹐當歸﹐各7公分半﹐麝香0。3公分﹐墨炭0。12公 分。為丸。每服5公分。陳酒送服。治骨結核。久服有效。 孕婦忌服。 Editor note: tu mu bie, di long, and cao wu tou are toxic. The usage should be supervised by a qualified herb doctor. Sponsors' Ads by Google 以下為谷歌所提供贊助者之廣告 Last update: Dec 31, 2008; 11:30 p.m. LAH |