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xi qian cao 稀簽草

 by Joe Hing Kwok Chu

Pharmaceutical name:

英文藥名﹕

Herba Siegesbeckiae

Latin name:

學名﹕

Siegesbeckia orientalis L , (豨 薟)

S. pubescens Makino (腺梗稀簽)

S. glabrescens Makino (少毛稀簽)

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音﹕

kirenso

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音﹕

oechumcho

Pron. in Cantonese

粵音﹕

hei1 cim1 cou2

Other Names:

別名﹕

prescription names: xi qian 稀簽, xi qian cao 稀簽草

方 名: 稀簽  稀簽草。

Common Name:

英文名﹕

Shrimp-claw Plant (Britain) , St. Paulswort (U.S.A.) Siegesbeckie (Germany) ; : herbe de Saint-paul (France); sigesbechia (France)

Distribution:

產地﹕

Hunan, Fujian, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Sichuan.

湖南﹐ 福建﹐ 江蘇﹐ 浙江﹐ 湖北﹐ 四川 。

Properties

 characteristics)﹕

性味﹕

acrid, bitter, slightly cold.

辛苦微寒,

Channels  meridians) entered:

歸經﹕

liver, heart

入肝﹐ 心經。

Medical functions:

藥理﹕

anti-allergic activity by inhibition of IgE production from B cells.  [1]

抑制 B 细胞産生 IgE (免疫球蛋白E)因而抗過敏反應。

Actions & Indications:

主治﹕

being used in rheumatism, weakness in loin and knees, boils, eczema, hypertension, burns and wound from injuries, irritability, insomnia, and forgetfulness..

用于風濕痹痛 , 筋骨疼痛 , 腰膝無力,痈瘡腫 毒 , 風疹湿疹 , 高血壓﹐創傷﹐燒傷﹐ 煩燥﹐失眠﹐健忘

Chemical ingredients:

化學成份﹕

Chemical ingredients: [2]
  1. ent-17-acetoxy-18-isobutyryloxy-16(alpha)-kauran-19-oic acid (siegesesteric acid)
  2. and ent-17-ethoxy-16(alpha)-(-)-kauran-19-oic acid (siegesetheric acid). 
  3. ent-16 beta, 17-dihydroxy-kauran-19-oic acid ,
  4. kirenol,
  5. beta-sitosteryl glucoside,
  6. heneicosanol,
  7. methyl arachidate
  8. beta-sitosterol

Dosage:

用量﹕

for decoction: 10 to 15 g.

入煎劑10—15克。

Samples of formulae

:處方舉例﹕

Rheumatism with pain: xi qian cao 10 g,  wei ling xian 6 g. Boil with water and use as tea.

Headache, dizziness, blurry vision due to liver yang ascending: xi qian cao 10 g,  xia ku cao

 

風濕骨痛﹕ 稀簽草配 威靈仙

肝陽上亢致 頭痛﹐頭暈﹐眼花﹕ 稀簽草配夏 枯 草

Modern Research:

現代研究﹕

 

Toxicity & Cautions:

毒素與禁忌 ﹕

not to use in cases of yinxu (yin deficient)  or  xue xu, (blood deficient)  condition.   

陰虛血虛者忌用。

 

 [1] Hwang WJ, Park EJ, Jang CH, Han SW, Oh GJ, Kim NS, Kim HM.Professional Graduate School of Oriental Medicine, College of Pharmacy, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Chonbuk, Republic of Korea.

 [2] Guo DA, Zhang ZG, Ye GQ, Lou ZC. School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Beijing Medical University, Beijing 100083.

 

 

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