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bai zhi 白芷          (in English and Chinese  中英文)

by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu

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Pharmaceutical name:

英文藥名:

Radix Angelicae Dahuricae

Biological name:

拉丁学名:

Angelica dahurica (Fisc.) Benth. et Hook. f.

Angelica dahurica (Fish.) ex Hook. f. var. Angelica taiwaniana (Boiss.) Shan et Yuan

Heracleum lanatum  Michx.

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音:

byakushi

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音:

paegchi

Pron. in Cantonese:

粤語發音:

baak6 zi2

Common Name:

英文名:

angelica root

Distribution:

分佈:

Mainly in Hebei, Henan,  Zhejiang and Sichuan, provinces, also in Shaanxi, Liaoning and other northeastern provinces of China..

1. 產于河南長葛 ,禹縣者習稱"禹白芷",

2. 產于河北安國者習稱"祁白芷"。

3. 產于 浙江,福建,四川等省,習稱 "杭白芷"

4. 產于 福建,四川 習稱 "川白芷"。

5.  陝西和遼寧 與其他東北各省亦產。

Properties

性味:

acrid, warm

辛 ﹐ 溫 。

Channels (meridians) entered:

歸經:

lung, stomach

肺 ﹐ 胃 。

Actions & Indications:

主治:

headache from externally contracted wind and chill, red

and white vaginal discharge, amenorrhea and swelling in vagina,  dry and

itchy skin, sinus infection, pain in intestine and hemorrhoids.

頭痛,女人漏下赤白,血閉陰腫,寒熱頭風,皮膚燥癢,

鼻淵,腸風痔漏。

Medical Function:

藥理:

Medical Function:

1. Antipyretic.

2. Relieves pain.

3. Small amount stimulate CNS, respiratory system, increase blood pressure,

slows

heart rate, deepens breathing but large amount can cause

intermittent spasm and numbness of the whole body.

4. Dilates coronary arteries.

藥理:

1. 解熱作用。

2. 鎮痛作用。

3. 小量白芷素對動物延髓運動中樞 ,呼吸中樞,迷走神經及脊髓有興奮作用,

能使血壓上升,脈搏變慢,呼吸加深;大量使用會引起強直性間歇性痙攣,

可使全身麻痺。

4. 擴張冠狀血管作用。

Chemical ingredients:

化學成份:

to be loaded

Dosage:

用量:

For decoction: 3-10 g.  

External use: use appropriate amount.

煎服: 3 克 至10克。外用適量。
 

Samples of formulae:

處方舉例:

hong hua bai zhi fang feng yin   紅花白芷防風飲

Modern Research:

现代研究:

to be loaded

Cautions:

禁忌:

allergy reaction reported in one case. Not to use in cases of heat in blood or

 yin deficiency (yinxu) conditions. Use caution if puss flow is smooth. Contradicts

with xuan fu hua.

血熱陰虛 火者忌用。 如膿已成熟須小心應用。與旋覆花相畏。

有一過敏反應之報導。

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