feng wei jiao, tie shu, Complementary and Alternative Healing University

feng wei jiao (tie shu) 鳳尾蕉

by: Joe Hing kwok Chu

Pharmaceutical name:

英文藥名﹕

Folium Cycas revolutae

Flos Cycas revolutae

Radix Cycas revlutae

Botanical name:

學名﹕

Cycas revoluta Thunb

Cycas pectinata Griff. (篦齒蘇鐵（鳳尾燕）)

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音﹕

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音﹕

봉미초엽(Folium Cycas revolutae 鳳尾蕉葉)

Pron. in Cantonese::

粵音﹕

fung6 mei5 ziu1

Other Names:

別名﹕

tie shu 鐵樹、feng wei jiao 鳳尾蕉。

Common Name:

英文名﹕

Distribution:

產地﹕

Properties

(characteristics)﹕

性味﹕

sweet, bland, neutral, slightly toxic.

甘，淡，平。有小毒。

Channels (meridians) entered: (2)

歸經﹕(2)

肝，肾。

liver, kidney

Medical functions:

藥理﹕

Actions & Indications:

主治﹕

Leaves: for arresting bleeding, detoxication and arresting pain, Being used in various types of bleeding, gastritis, peptic ulcer, hypertension, neuralgia, amenorrhea, tumors. Flowers: for arresting pain, as tonic to treat kidney deficient, for preventing spermatorrhea. Being used in gastric pain, spermatorrhea, vaginal yeast infection, pain during menses. Seeds: being used in hypertension caused by liver yang ascending . Roots: being used in spitting blood in TB, kidney deficient with toothache, lower back pain, vaginal yeast infection, numbness and pain in rheumatoid arthritis, injuries from impacts.

,葉：收斂止血，解毒止痛。用於各種出血，胃炎，胃潰瘍，，神經痛，閉經，癌症。
花：理氣止痛，益腎固精。用於胃痛，遺精，白帶，痛經。
種子：平肝，降血壓。用於高血壓。
根：祛風活絡，補腎。用於肺結核咯血，腎虛牙痛，腰痛，白帶，風濕關節麻木疼痛，跌打損傷。

Chemical ingredients:

化學成份﹕

Dosage:

用量﹕

leaves, flowers 30 to 60 g. Seeds or roots: 9 to 15 g.

葉、花 30～60克；種子、根 9～15克。

Samples of formulae

:處方舉例﹕

Modern Research:

現代研究﹕

Toxicity & Cautions:

毒素與禁忌﹕

seeds and core of top of stem are toxic.

種子和莖頂部樹心有毒。

参考 references:

(1)《全國中草藥匯編》

(2) 中药大词典

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Last update: 02.02.21, 6:21 p.m. LAH