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lu lu tong
路路通
feng xiang
楓香
by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu
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Pharmaceutical
name: |
Fructus
Liquidambaris |
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Latin
botanical name: |
Liquidambar taiwaniana Hance |
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Pron. in Japanese: |
rorotsu |
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Pron. in Korean: |
nolotong |
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Pron. in Cantonese: |
lo lo
tong |
| Other Names: |
jiu
kong guo 九空果 , feng guo 楓果, feng shi
楓實 |
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Common Name: |
sweetgum
fruit |
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Distribution:
分佈﹕ |
Mainly
in China: south of Yellow river: Sichuan, Zhejiang,
Anhui, Hubei, all the way south to Guangdong, east to Taiwan, at low
and mid sea level. 中國黃河以南，西至四川，東至台灣，南至廣東。台灣盛產於低、中海拔地帶。 |
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Properties
(characteristics) |
bitter,
neutral |
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Channels
(meridians) entered: |
liver,
stomach |
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Actions &
Indications: |
Fruit:
for qi and blood stagnation, painful numbness of the whole body,
stiffness and tightness of arms and legs, promote urination, rid of
edema, piles, ringworms, eczema, irregular menses, hypomenorrhea,
lactation obstruction.
Amber: for boils with puss, taken
internally, especially chronic boils with no heat.
周身痺痛，手腳拘攣，小便不利，水腫脹痛，月經不調，腰痛，經閉，氣血壅滯，乳汁不通，癰疽，痔漏，疥癬，濕疹等。 |
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Medical Function: |
anti-allergenic, antibiotic, promote urination
抗過敏作用，抑菌，利尿。 |
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Chemical
ingredients: |
cinnamic
acid, L-borneol, resin, benzine (more to be loaded) |
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Dosage: |
Fruit: 9
to 12 g
Amber: 1 to 2 g in pills or
powder form. |
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Samples of formulae: |
xiao jin dan
小金丹(外科全生集方)
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Cautions: |
Not to
use during pregnancy.
Not to be confused with a
manufacture injection liquid called "lu lu tong 路路通" which is made
from
san qi.
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Note: There are confusion in the Chinese and Japanese writings on feng
xiang. Feng xiang zhi is not resin of feng shu. Feng xiang is Liquidambar taiwaniana Hance.
Feng shu is Acer oliverianum Pbax. var nakaharai
Hay. or Acer rubescens Hay. or Acer insulare Makino.
註﹕楓香脂不是楓樹脂。
楓香與楓樹是兩種不同的植物。
楓香Liquidambar taiwaniana Hance
楓樹類﹕
青楓Acer oliverianum Pbax. var nakaharai Hay.
台灣紅榨槭 Acer rubescens Hay.
尖葉槭Acer insulare Makino.
xiao jin dan
(Source: wai ke quan sheng ji fang)
For removing phlegm and dampness, ridding
of blood stasis,
for lymphatic tumor, chronic lymphatic leukemia.
Long term usage is effective for
bone TB. Do not use during pregnancy.
composition: feng xiang zhi, cao wu tou, wu
ling zhi, di long, tu mu bie, 15 g each; ru xiang, mo yao, dang gui, 7.5
g each; she xiang 0.3 g, mo tan 0.12 g. Make into pill. Take 5 g per
day.
小金丹(外科全生集方)
化痰袪涇，去瘀通絡作用，主治一切痰核流注，貼骨陰疽，治骨結核，淋巴瘤治骨結核，
慢性淋巴細胞性白血病等。
處方﹕楓香脂﹐草烏頭﹐五靈脂﹐地龍﹐土木蟞﹐各15公分﹐
乳香﹐沒藥﹐當歸﹐各7公分半﹐麝香0。3公分﹐墨炭0。12公
分。為丸。每服5公分。陳酒送服。治骨結核。久服有效。
孕婦忌服。
Editor note: tu mu bie, di long, and cao wu tou are toxic. The usage
should be supervised by a qualified herb doctor.
last update Jan 5,, 2004, 6:35 a. LAH
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