Pharmaceutical name:

英文藥 名 ﹕

Latin botanical name:

學名﹕

Parabarium spp. and Euonymus spp. are also used as substitutes for this  herb

Pron. in Japanese:

日 語  發 音 ﹕

Pron. in Korean:

韓 語 發 音 ﹕

Pron. in Cantonese:

粤語發音：

Common Name:

英 文普通名﹕

Other Name:

別 名 ﹕

Distribution:

分 佈 ﹕

河南西部，陜西南部，甘肅東部，四川，貴州，湖北，湖南亦都有零星分 佈。

Properties (characteristics)性 味﹕

Channels (meridians) entered:

歸經﹕

入肝，腎經。

Actions & Indications:

功用﹕

1. use in liver and kidney deficiency: chronic pain in lower back and knees, lack of strength, dizziness, impotence, irregular menses and frequent urination.
2. use in weakness during pregnancy, unstable pregnancy, chronic pain in lower back and excessive movements of fetus.
3. use in hypertension

補 肝 腎，強筋骨，安胎。

1. 用於肝腎不足，腰膝疼痛，乏力，眩暈，陽痿，月經不調 ﹐小便頻數等症。
2. 用於孕婦體虛，胎元不固，腰痠，胎動。
3. 用於血壓高:
    

Medical Function:

藥 理 ﹕

1. effect on circulatory system

2.  effect on immume system

3. anti inflammatory effect

4. sedative and anesthesia effect

5.  effect on stress

6. effect on uterus

7. diuretic  effect

8.  anti-aging effect

9. lowering blood pressure effect.

Chemical ingredients:

化 學 成 份 ﹕

(2)  [liriodendrin, (+) -syringaresinol-di-O-Beta-D-glucopyranoside][1], [(+)-syringa resinol  O-Beta-D-glucopyranoside][3], (syringylglycerol-Beta-syringaresinol ether 4", 4'"-di-O-Beta-Dglucopyranoside0[6,8], [(+)-syringaresinol monoglucoside][9], (syringin)[7].

(3) [- -olivil 4', 4"-di-O-Beta-D-glucopyranoside][3], [(-) -olivil], [(+)-cyclo-olivil][4], [(-) -olivil 4'-O-Beta-D-glucopyranoside], [(-) -olivil 4"-O-Beta-D-glucopyranoside][5], [(-) -olivil 4', 4"-di-O-Beta-D-glucopyranoside][8].

(4)Medioresinol (+) -Medioresinol di-O-Beta-D-glucopyranoside [1,8], Eucommin A[(+) -medioresinol 4'-O-Beta-D-glucopyranoside][3.8], (+) -Medioresinol monoglucoside [9], Hedyotol C 4", 4'"-di-O-Beta-D-glucopyranoside (guaiacylglycerrol-Beta-medioresinol ether 4", 4'" di-O-Beta-D-glucopyranoside)[5, 8].

(5) (cpmoferom)[7], (dehydrodiconife4ryl alcohol-4, gamma'-di-O0betta-D-glucopyranoside[6,8]

erytho-dihydroxydehydrodiconiferyl alcohol, threo-dihydroydehydrodiconiferyl alcohol.

2. eucommiol [10,11], eucommioside [11], eucommioside-I [8,12]

Dosage:

用量﹕

12 ~ 15 克， 煎服。
 

Samples of formulae:

處 方 舉 例 ﹕

du huo ji sheng tang 獨活寄生湯

tian ma gou teng yin 天麻鉤藤飲

you gui wan  右歸丸　

gu shen an tai yin 固腎安胎飲

Modern Usage:

現 代 應 用 ﹕

•  for rheumatoid arthritis
•  for sciatica
•  for hypertension

1. 風 濕 性 關 節 炎
2. 坐 骨 神 經 痛
3. 血 壓 高

Cautions:

禁忌﹕