Pharmaceutical name: 英文藥名﹕ | Herba patriniae cum radice |
Botanical name: 學名﹕ | Patrinia villosa Juss.（白花敗醬草） Patrinia scabiosaefolia Fisch. （黄花败酱草） |
Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音﹕ | haishoso |
Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音﹕ | paechangcho |
Pron. in Cantonese: 粵音﹕ | baai6 zoeng3 |
Other Names: 別名﹕ | lu chang 鹿腸，ze bai 澤敗，ma cao 馬草，ku cai 苦菜， bai jiang cao 敗醬草。 |
Common Name: 英文名﹕ | patrinia, thiaspi |
Distribution: 產地﹕ | central and southern China, especially Sichuan, Jiangxi, Fujian. 中國中部與南部，特別是四川，江西，福建。 |
Properties (characteristics)﹕ 性味﹕ | acrid, bitter, slightly cold 辛，苦，微寒。 |
Channels (meridians) entered: 歸經﹕ | liver, large intestine. 肝， 大腸。 |
| Medical functions: 藥理﹕ | |
Actions & Indications: 主治﹕ | peritonitis﹐ appendicitis, conjunctivitis﹐postpartum abdominal pain due to clot blood, inflammation of the the intestine/diarrhea, flatulence, neurasthenia and tumors.. 腹膜炎，盲腸炎。結膜充血腫痛，產後瘀滯腹痛，腸炎下痢，腹部腫脹，神經衰弱，癌症。 |
Chemical ingredients: 化學成份﹕ | villoside, loganin, morroniside. patrinene, isopatrinene, patrinoside, scabioside, oleanolic acid, hederagenin, o-alpha-L-Arabinopyranosylhederagenin 28-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl (1--> 6) -beta-D-glucopyranoside, 3-O-beta-D-Glucopypranosyl (1-->3)-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl (1-->2)-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyloleanolic acid, 28-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl (1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside. Sulfopatrinoside 1, hydroxy-ursolic acid, Sulfopatarioside II. patrinoside, daucosterol. |
Dosage: 用量﹕ | 10 to 20 g. Concentrated extract: 0.5 to 2 g. Adjust the amount according to the sickness. 10～20克；濃縮中藥：0.5～2.0克。可依病症與體質酌量增減。 |
Samples of formulae :處方舉例﹕ | Name of Formula: yi yi fu zi bai jiang san (Jin Gui Yao Luo) Application: ulcerative colitis Composition: yi yi ren 30 g, fu zi 4 g, bai jiang cao 12 g. Make into decoction and use as tea. Warning: do not use this formula in cases of tight pulse, high fever, acute pain, or constipation. 薏苡附子敗醬散<金匱要略> 主治：潰瘍性結腸炎，腸癰，內癰已成，腹皮急，按之濡，如腫狀，脈數而弱者。 组成：薏苡仁 30克，附子 4克，敗醬草12 克。 禁忌﹕脈緊，高熱，痛甚，便秘者忌用。 |
Modern Research: 現代研究﹕ | |
Toxicity & Cautions: 毒素與禁忌﹕ | not to use in cases of prolapse due to weakness and yangxu (yang deficient). 陽虛下脫者忌用。 |
