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pu gong ying 蒲公英
 

by: Joe Hing kwok Chu

Pharmaceutical name:

英文藥名﹕

Herba Taraxaci Mongolici cum Radice

Latin botanical name:

拉丁文學名﹕

Taraxacum mongolicum Hand..- M.azz.

Taraxacum officinale  Wigg.(歐 產 蒲  公 英 )

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音﹕

hokoei

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音﹕

p'ogongyong

Pron. in Cantonese:

粵音﹕

pou4 gung1 jing1

Other Names:

別名﹕

huang hua di ding 黃花地丁。

Common Name:

英文名﹕

dandelion

Distribution:

產地﹕

throughout China, especially Shanxi, Hebei, Shandong, and northeast provinces.

 

Properties

(characteristics)﹕

性味﹕

bitter sweet, cold

味苦中帶甘,性寒.

Channels (meridians) entered:

歸經﹕

liver, stomach.

歸肝﹐胃經。

Medical functions:

藥理﹕

 

  1. promote bile secretion
  2. protects liver
  3. diuretic effect (contain large amount of potassium)
  4. inhibits staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Shigella spp., Neisseria meningitidis, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, ECHO virus, and Leptospira.
  5. improves digestion
  6. mild laxative effect

 

  1. 利膽
  2. 保肝
  3. 利尿作用(因為含有大量的鉀)。
  4. 抑制金黃色葡萄球菌﹐肺炎鏈球菌, 綠膿桿菌, 志賀桿菌, 腦脊髓膜炎雙球菌, 白喉桿菌, 結核桿菌, 伊科病毒, 鉤端螺旋體鉤端螺旋體作用
  5. 健胃
  6. 緩瀉效果

Actions & Indications:

主治﹕

for swelling, pain in breast cancer, boils, lung cancer with coughing blood and puss. It is effective for heat type of breast cancer and boils.

用於乳癰腫痛,疔瘡熱毒,肺癰咳吐膿血痰。蒲公英對熱毒所致的乳癰腫痛﹐疔瘡有良好的效果。

Chemical ingredients:

化學成份﹕

taraxasterol (蒲公英固醇), choline (膽鹼), inulin (菊糖), pectin (果膠).

Dosage:

用量﹕

9 ~30 g.

Samples of formulae:

方劑舉例﹕

 

Modern Research:

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Cautions:

禁忌﹕

overdose can cause mild diarrhea.

剤量過大可致輕微腹瀉。

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