Pharmaceutical name: 英文藥名﹕ | Succinum |
Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音﹕ | kohaku |
Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音﹕ | hoback |
Pron. in Cantonese:: 粵音﹕ | fu2 paak3 |
Other Names: 別名﹕ | xue po 血珀 |
Common Name: 英文名﹕ | fossil of amber |
Distribution: 產地﹕ | Mainly produced in Yunnan, Guangxi, Fujian, Guizhou, Liaoning, Xinjiang, Guangdong provinces and also in Southeast Asia. 主產雲南，廣西，福建，貴州，遼 寧，新疆，廣東，等 省，及 南洋諸島。 |
Properties (characteristics)﹕ 性味﹕ | sweet, neutral. 甘，平。 |
Channels (meridians) entered: 歸經﹕ | heart, liver, bladder. 入心，肝，膀胱經。 |
| Medical functions: 藥理﹕ | |
Actions & Indications: 主治﹕ | Uses: rid of blood clots, to promote calming, to promote urination, for treatment of epilepsy, insomnia, blood in urine, menses stoppage due to blood stasis and clots . 功用﹕散瘀止血；鎮驚安神﹐利水通淋。主 治﹕驚風癲癇，驚悸﹐失眠；治血便血尿﹐利尿，血瘀所致的 閉經。 |
Chemical ingredients: 化學成份﹕ | | succoxyabietic acid | 琥珀氧松香酸 | | borneol ether | 龍腦醚 | | Succinic acid | 琥珀酸 | | succinoabietinolic acid | 琥珀松香酸 | | succinosilvic acid | 琥珀銀松酸 | | succinoresinol | 琥珀脂醇 | | succinoabietol | 琥珀松香醇 | | benzine | 石油醚 | | carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, small amount of sulfur, iron, magnesium, calcium etc. | 碳，氫，氧，少許硫，鐵，鎂，鈣等。 | |
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Daly Dosage: 每日用量﹕ | 1. 5 g to 3 g, in powder form taken with liquid. Not used in decoction. 一克半 至三克。研末沖服。不入 煎劑。 |
Samples of formulae: 處方舉例﹕ | See: Interstitial Cystitis. 看間質性膀胱炎 |
Modern Research: 現代研究﹕ | |
Toxicity & Cautions: 毒素與禁忌﹕ | do not use in case of yinxu (yin deficient) with heat. 陰虛有熱忌用。 |