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by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu

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Semen Plantaginis (seeds)

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Plantago major L. or Plantago depressa Willd.var. asiatica L.
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obako, オオバコ

che qian zi is pronounced as shazenshi

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ch'ajonja

Pron. in Cantonese:

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ce1 cin4 cou2, ce1 cin4 zi2

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Common Name:

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Asiatic plantain, broadleaf plantain, greater plantain, large plantain,

Distribution:

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Throughout China, south east Asia

In northern China:Plantago depressa

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sweet, cold

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Channels (meridians) entered:

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bladder, kidney, liver, lung

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Actions & Indications:

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Damp heat lowering to the lower burner channel (infection of the urinary tract and bowel): painful urinary, diarrhea , red eyes and sexual dysfunction due to damp heat, cataracts, expels phlegm and cough.

Seeds are more effective in promoting urination and leave are more in clearing damp heat and rid of toxicity.

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Medical Function:

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Medical Function:

  1. phlegm expectorant, promote excretion of mucus of the bronchial tubes

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  3. diuretic

  4. lower blood pressure

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Chemical ingredients:

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Chemical ingredients:

1. plantainoside A, B, C, D, E, F (¨®«e”«); acteoside; acteosideisomer; desrhamnosyl acteoside; leucosceptoside; martynoside; isomartynoside; plantamajoside; calceorioside B[1].

2. aucubin ¡]®ç¸­¬À·ä”«); 3, 4-dihydroxyaucubin; 6'-O-beta-glucosyl-aucubin.[2].

3. carvacrol; 1-oeten-3-ol; linalool; geranyl acetate; alpha-pinene; camphene; limonene; n-hexanol; 3-hexen-1-ol; camphor; 1-terpinene-4-ol; beta-caryophyllene; alpha-terpinyl acetate; nerolide; guaiacol; cresol[3].

4. apigenin; plantaginin; homoplantaginin[4,5]; luteolol-7-O-beta-D-glucoside; luteolol-7-O-beta-D-glucoronide.[4].

5. plantago-mucilage A[8], Ursolic acid¡]ºµªG»Ä)

Dosage:

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seeds: 4.5 to 9 g

leaves: 9 to 30 g

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Samples of formulae:

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Samples of formulae:

  1. interstitial cystitis

  2. To improve sperm count and sperm activity: wu zi yan zong wan

  3. Vagina yeast infection formula: zhi dai fang

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Cautions:

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not to use during pregnancy. Use caution in cases of yang qi exhaustion ¡]being cold), spermatorrhea due to shenxu (kidney deficient)  or exhaustion from overwork.

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