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shi wei 石葦 (in English and Chinese 中英文)

Edited by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu

Pharmaceutical name:

英文药名:

 Folium Pyrrosiae

Biological name:

學名:

Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farw.

Pyrrosia sheareri (Bak.) Ching (da shi wei)

Pyrrosia petiolosa (Christ) Ching, (xiao shi wei)

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音:

 sekii

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音:

 sokwi

Pron. in Cantonese:

粤語發音:

 sek6 wai5

Common Name:

英文名﹕

 pyrrosia leaves

Other Names:

別名:

sshi shu 石樜,shi pi 石 皮,shi wei 石韋,jin xing cao 金星草,shi lan 石蘭,sheng che long 生扯攏,hong ni jian cao 虹霓劍草,shi jian 石劍,tan jian 潭劍,jin tang chi 金湯匙,shi bie liu 石背柳。
 

Distribution:

分佈:

 Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.)Farwel (shi wei 石韋) :South of Yangtze River of China;

Pyrrosia sheareri Bak( shan shi wei  山石韋 ): jiang Xi, Hun nan, Gui Zhou, Si Chuan;

Pyrrosia petiolosa (xiao shi wei 小石韋): hei Long Jiang, Liao ning, He Bei, Shan Dong, Zhe Jiang, jiang Su, Jiang Xi, Si Chuan,  Hu Bei

石韋: 長江以南。

石韋江 西,湖南,贵州,四川。

石韋: 黑龍江,遼寧,河北,山東,浙江,江蘇,江西,四川,湖北。

Properties (characteristics)﹕

性味﹕

bitter, sweet,  slightly cold

苦﹐ 甜﹐ 微寒。

Channels (meridians) entered:

歸經﹕

  bladder and lung

膀胱﹐肺。

Actions & Applications:歸 經﹕

clears damp-heat   and unblocks painful urinary dysfunction, gonorrhea, cough and for expelling phlegm

濕 熱 ﹐ 用于小便刺痛﹐淋病﹐咳嗽﹐卻痰。

Dosage:

用量:

6 to 12 g.

6~12克。

Chemical ingredients:

化學成份﹕

saponins, tanin, anthraquinones, beta-sitosterol, mangiferin, isomangiferin, trifolin, kaempferol, diploptent, fumaric acid, allomuleic acid, boletic acid, caffeic acid, 2-butenedioic acid, chlorogenic acid, fructose, glucose, resin and cane sugar.

Modern usage:

現代應用:

 1. chronic bronchitis 2. asthma 3. acute inflammation of glomerulus of the kidneys 4. ureter stones 5. chyluria 6 anemia caused by benzene toxicity.

慢性支氣管炎,哮喘,急性腎小球炎,輸 尿管結石,乳糜尿中 毒所引起之貧血。
 

Cautions:

注意﹕

 Use cautions in absence of damp-heat  

 如無濕 熱 小心應用

Side effects:

副作用:

Might create anxiety, feeling of hunger, enlarged volume of urine and dizziness. Symptoms subside after stopping using the herb.

焦慮, 飢餓感,尿量增多,眩晕。停药後症 狀消失。

 

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