Botanical name: 拉丁生物學名﹕ | Halogeton arachnoideus Moq. |
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Pron. in Cantonese:: 粵音﹕ | fui1 pung4 cou2 |
Other Names: 別名﹕ | bai jing yan sheng cao, hao xi yi ha ma ha ge (Mongolian name), hui peng, zhu si peng, zhu si yan sheng cao. 白莖鹽生草，好希－哈麻哈格/(蒙古語)，灰蓬，蛛絲蓬，蛛絲鹽生草。 |
Common Name: 英文名﹕ | halogeton, barilla, and saltlover |
Distribution: 產地﹕ | Gansu, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Xinjiang. 甘肅，內蒙，寧夏，青海，陝西，山西，新疆等地。 |
Properties characteristics﹕ 性味﹕ | salty, cold. 鹹，寒。 |
Channels meridians entered: 歸經﹕ | |
| Medical functions: 藥理﹕ | |
Usage﹕ 用途： | Mainly used in making potash by burning the plant. 燒灰做鹼水用。 |
Chemical ingredients: 化學成份﹕ | potassium, sodium, calcium, calcium oxalate. 鉀，鈉，鈣，草酸鈣。 |
Daly Dosage: 每日用量﹕ | |
Samples of formulae: 處方舉例﹕ | mainly for producing potassium carbonate. 主要用來燒灰作鹼水用。 |
Modern Research: 現代研究﹕ | |
Toxicity & Cautions: 毒素與禁忌﹕ | Leaves contain large amount of calcium oxalate. 葉含大量草酸鈣。 |