long xian xiang 龍涎香 ( in English and Chinese 中英文)
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Pharmaceutical name: 英文藥名﹕ |
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Botanical name: 拉丁生物學名﹕ |
Source of herb： Physeter catodon L.; Physeter macrocephalus L. |
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Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音﹕ |
ryusenko | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音﹕ |
yong yeon hyang | ||||||||||||||||||||
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粵音﹕ |
lung4 jin4 heong1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Other Names: 別名﹕ |
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Common Name: 英文名﹕ |
ambergris | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Distribution: 產地﹕ |
all over the ocean. 全球海洋。 |
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Properties characteristics﹕ 性味﹕ |
sweet, fishy smell.
astringent. 甘，氣腥，味涩。 |
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Channels meridians entered:
歸經﹕ |
heart, liver, lung, kidney. 心，肝，肺，腎。 |
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| Medical functions: 藥理﹕【1】
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Its function is similar to she xiang. A small amount can excite the central nervous system; and large amount can inhibit CNS. and have the effect of dropping blood pressure. 龍涎香與麝香相似，小量對動物中樞神經系統有興奮作用，大量則表現抑制；對離體動物的心臟有強心作用，能引起血壓下降。 |
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Actions & Indications:[2] 主治﹕【2】 |
化痰平喘；行氣散結；利水通淋。主喘咳氣逆；胸悶氣結；症瘕積聚；心腹疼痛；神昏；淋証。 Phlegm and asthma; promoting circulation and resolving tumors, promoting urination, for treatment of cough; chest tightness, lump or tumor in abdomen; chest and abdomen pain, coma; stranguria |
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Chemical ingredients: 化學成份﹕【1】 |
The secretion of Physeter macrocephalu contains: :
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Daly Dosage: 每日用量﹕ |
0.3 g ~ 1 g in powder form. 研末，內服：0.3 克～1克。 |
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Samples of formulae: 處方舉例﹕ |
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Modern Research: 現代研究﹕ |
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Toxicity & Cautions: 毒素與禁忌﹕ |
Not to use during pregnancy. 孕婦忌服。 |
【1】 【2】《zhong Hua Ben Cao 中華本草: 》