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| Home -> Single Herb Library -> Xin Liang Jie Biao -> ge gen |
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--> Xin Liang Jie Biao --> ge gen |
| Pin-yin: |
ge gen |
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| English name: |
Pueraria Radix |
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| Where grown: |
Throughout China, Korea and Japan. |
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| Source: |
The dired, skinless bulb root of Pueraria lobata(Willd.) Ohwi or P. montana(L.)Merr. |
| Ingredients: |
Isoflavone derivatives, Puerarin, Daidzein, Daidzin and starch. |
| Pharmacological effect: |
1) Effect on temperature regulation: the powder or liquid extract significantly reduces fever of rabbits. The effect sustains 4-5 hours. 2) Effect on smooth muscle: daidzein has an antispasmodic effect on small white mouse intestine similar to that of papaverine. The other ingredient daidzin has no such effect in this respect. 3) Effect on circulation system: puerarin can increase cerebral blood flow. Other ingredients have the effect of hypertension treatment similar to that of choline agonist. |
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| Properties: |
Sweet, acrid, cold. |
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| Channels entered: |
Spleen, stomach |
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| Usage and Dosage: |
9~15g. Roast the herb till yellow for diarrhea treatment. |
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| Storage: |
Store in a dry, well ventilated place. Protect from worm infestation. |
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