Present Day Applications：

現代應用:

For treating:

1. bleeding disorder (流血）

2. retinal arterial/vein thrombosis  (視網膜動/靜脈閉塞)

3. head injuries （頭部受傷）

4. brain hemorrhage （腦出血）

5. disease of the blood vessels of the brain （腦血管病變）

6. lacunar infarction (腔隙性腦梗塞)

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Pharmaceutical name：

英文藥名:

Radix Notoginseng

Latin botanical name：

拉丁名:

Panax notoginseng (Burk.) F. H. Chen

Pron. in Japanese：日語發音:

sanshichi

Pron. in Korean：

韓語發音:

samch'il

Pron. in Cantonese::粵語發音:

saam1 cat1

Other Names：

別名:

tian san qi, jin bu huan, han san qi, tian qi, shen san qi .

田三七,金不換,旱三七,滇七,參三七,

Common Name：

英文名:

notoginseng root or pseudoginseng root

Distribution:

分布:

Yunnan, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, Jiangxi, Guangdong

云南，廣西，四川，貴州，江西，廣東。

Properties (characteristics)：

性味：

sweet, slightly bitter, warm

甘，微苦，溫。

Channels (meridians) entered：

歸經:

liver, stomach, large intestine

肝，胃，大腸。

Actions & Indications：

主治:

Raw san qi can stop bleeding and can transform blood stasis. It can stop bleeding without causing blood clots. It is widely used in injury medicine as in broken bones, swelling, impact injuries. Cooked san qi can be used as tonic.

生田七可止血亦可化瘀。能止血而不致血凝。常用于傷科如骨折斷，發腫，打傷等。熟田七常用作補藥。

Medical Function:

藥理:

Medical Function:

1. Stop bleeding and anticoagulation: anticoagulation of platelets, promotes dissolving of fibrinogens,

2. Anti-inflammation

3. Relieving pain

4. Calming

5. Enhances the effects of adrenocortical hormone: regulate the metabolism of sugar.

6. Protects liver

7 Anti cancer

8. Improve capillary circulation: anti fatigue

9. Anti aging

10. Arrest bleeding (active chemical:dencichine, there is more of that in raw tian qi )

Chemical Ingredients:

化學成份:

Chemical Ingredients:

1. essential oil: (gamma-muurolene, (cyperene),  (alpha-elemene); (gammma-cadinene), (delta-cadinene), (alpha-gurjunene), (alpha-guaiene), (alpha-copaene), beta-cuabebene), (caryophyllene), (delta-guaiene), (alpha-cedrene), (1, 9, 9-trimethyl-4, 7-dimethano-2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8-hexahydroazulene), (1, 1, 5, 5-tetramethyl-4-methano-2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10-hexahydronaphthalene)(, (cuparene), (beta-elemene), (gamma-elemene), (alpha-muurolene), (beta-guaiene), (2, 6-ditert-butyl-4-methyl phenol), (2, 8-dimethyl-5-acetyl-bicylo[5, 3, 0] decadiene-1,8), (methyl palmitate), (ethyl palmitate), (methyl heptadecadienoate), (methyl octgadecadienoate), (ethyl octadecadienoate), a(ditertbutyl phthalate), (dicapryl phthalate), (diisocapryl phthalate), (acetic acid), (heptanoic acid), (octanoic acid), (nonanoic acid), (palmitic acid), (isoallyl-benzene), (phenylethanone), (octadecadienoic acid), (3-ene-nonanone-2), (cyclododecanone), (trans-nonenal-2), (tridecene), ((1-methyl-4-dioximethylthino-bicycle[2, 2, 2]octane), (tetradecane), (pentadecane), (hexadecane), (heptadecane), (octadecane), (nonadecane), (eicosane), (heneicosane), (docosane), (alpha, alpha-dimethyl-benzenemethanol), (1-methoxthyl-benzene), (2, 2, 2-tri-ethoxyl-ethanol), (1-methyl-4-isoallyl-cyclohexane)^{[1, 2]}.

2. (ginsenoside) Rb₁, Rd, Re, Rg, Rg₂, Rh₁^[4-10], (gypenoside XV II)^[11], (notoginsenoside) R₁, R₂, R₃, R₄, R₆^{[11, 12]}.  4.42%^[3,13].

3. 三七氨酸(dencichine), (beta-N-oxalo-L-alpha, beta-diaminopropionic acid), 0.9%^[14-16].

4. (quercetin), (beta-sitosterol), (stigmasterol), (daucostgerol) ^{[10, 17]}, (sanchinan A)^[18]. Ca, Fe, Cu, Co, Cr, Mo, Mn, Mg, Ni, Zn^[17].

Dosage:

用量:

Take as powder form: 1 to 1.5 g.

Use in decoction: 3 to 9 g.

用于粉劑：1～1.5 克。

煎湯：3 ～ 9 克。

Commonly Used formulae:

常用配方:

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Cautions:

注意：

Allergic reaction: face and eyes becomes red and swollen. Numbness in the limbs, dizziness, heaviness in the chest, palpitation, sweating, nausea, arrhythmia.
不良反應：臉與眼發紅腫脹，心陣跳，發汗，作嘔，心律不整。