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Pharmaceutical name:
英文藥名﹕
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Radix Withaniae somniferae Fructus Withaniae
somniferae
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Botanical name:
拉丁生物學名﹕
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Withania somnifera L. |
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Common names in Japan：
日本普通名：
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seiyouotogirisou, sekitomehoozuki Indo chōsen
ninjin Indianjinsengu |
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Pron. in Korean:
韓語發音﹕
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Pron. in Cantonese::
粵音﹕
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seoi6 ke4 |
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Other Names:
外文別名﹕
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Ajagandha, Amangura, Amukkirag, Asgand, Asgandh,
Asgandha, Ashvagandha, Ashwanga, Asoda, Asundha, Asvagandha, Aswagandha,
Avarada, Ayurvedic Ginseng, Clustered Wintercherry, Ghoda Asoda, Hayahvaya,
Indian Ginseng, Kanaje Hindi, Kuthmithi, Physalis somnifera, Samm Al Ferakh,
Samm Al Rerakh, Turangi-Ghanda, Vajigandha, Winter Cherry, Withania, Withania
Coagulans, Withania somnifera, Amukkrang Kilangu (in Tamil) |
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Common Name:
英文名﹕
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withania, winter cherry, Indian ginseng |
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Distribution:
產地﹕
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Originally in India, Mediterranean area and
Middle East. 原産於印度，地中海，中東。
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Properties
(characteristics)﹕
性味﹕
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Channels (meridians) entered:
歸經﹕
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藥理﹕
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The leaves contain hyperforin thought to be
able to:
- reduce depression and increase serotonin
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help the formation of blood or blood cells in the body
- improve semen quality [3]
- reduce oxidative stress [3]
- Anti stress effect. [1]
- anti inflammation [3]
- immunomodulatory effect [3]
- positive effect on endocrine,
immunopulmoary, central nervous system [3]
葉中含有貫葉金絲
桃素認為是能:
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減少憂鬱和增 加血清素
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補血作用
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顯示增加精液
質量
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降低氧化壓力
作用
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抗精神壓力作 用【1】
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抗炎【3】
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調整免疫作用【3】
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對內分泌，心肺，中樞神經系統有益【3】
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Actions & Indications:
主治﹕
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weakness in bones and muscles, spermatorrhea,
constipation, senility, loose teeth, lack of libido in men and women, premature
aging. 筋骨衰弱，遺精，便秘，老年性癡呆，牙齒鬆動，男女性慾低下，未老先衰。
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Chemical ingredients:
化學成份﹕
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withanolide: somilactone, (-)-sominolide
, (-)sominohe , mindabeolide-1, and withanolide-R [2]
醉茄内酯:somilactone, (-)-sominolide, (-)sominohe, mindabeolide-1,
withanolide-R
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Daly Dosage:
每日用量﹕
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Root or leave powder: 2-5 g . Concentrated
extract: 0.25 g to 0.5 g. |
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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﹕
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Over dosage can cause liver damage [2] 過量服用
可能損害肝臟[2].
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