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meng chong 虻蟲   (in English and Chinese 中英文)

 

by: Joe Hing kwok Chu

A manuscript... writing and translation in progress

Pharmaceutical name:

英文藥名﹕

Tabanus bivittatus

Zoological name:

學名﹕

Tabanus bivittatus Matsumura

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音﹕

bouchuu

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音﹕

 

Pron. in Cantonese:

粵音﹕

 

Other Names:

別名﹕

niu meng chong 牛虻虫,niu wen zi 牛蚊子

Common Name:

英文名﹕

 

Distribution:

產地﹕

Found in all China. Main production areas are Qin Ling mountain areas of the south western part Shaanxi and  also Jiangsu. Production of Qin Ling is about 60% of all the production of China.  The small meng chong is mainly produced in Inner Mongolia, Shanxi area which produce a smaller amount. Other provinces like Guangxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Hunan, Hubei, Shanxi, Henan, Liaoning also produce meng chong.

中 國 南、北均產 。主產 于陝 西 南部的秦 嶺 山 區 和江 蘇 一带。 主要分布于陝 西的柞水、寧 陝 、漢 陽 、安康、鎮安、佛坪等縣 市,其中柞水、寧 陝二縣產 量最大,質 量 最優 ,是大虻虫的传统產 區。陝 西秦 嶺 一带虻虫的最高年產 量为5000千克,占全 國 總 產  量的60%。小虻虫主產 于内蒙、山西一带,貨 量較 少 。廣 西、四川、浙江、江 蘇 、湖南、湖北、山西、河南、遼 寧 等地亦產 。(資料來源:張景岳中醫藥研究中心)

Properties

(characteristics)﹕

性味﹕

bitter, slightly cold, toxic.

苦﹐ 微 寒, 有 毒 。

Channels (meridians) entered:

 

歸經﹕

liver.

肝。

Medical functions:

藥理﹕

 

  1. In animal studies it proves that the decoction of meng chong can improve the volume of blood circulation in blood vessels, and can increase the contraction of the heart of frogs in vitro. It can protect the heart from damage of lack of oxygen caused by the posterior pituitary function. It can protect the tissues from lack of oxygen.

  2. Inhibiting immune system effect

  3. Facilitated fibrinolysis effect

  4. Lowering thyroxine (T4) effect

 

動物試驗証明:

  1. 虻虫水煎液可增強血管流量、離體蛙心的收縮輻度,對腦垂體後葉素所致急性心肌缺血有防護作用。對組織缺氧有保護作用。

  2. 有免疫抑制作用、

  3. 促纖溶作用而防止淤血

  4. 降低血清 甲狀腺素 (T4) 的作用。【1】

Actions & Indications:

主治﹕

For treatment of blood stasis, amenorrhea, tumors of the uterus, ovaries, endometriosis, mammary glands hyperplasia , chronic inflammation of the pelvic area, physical injuries,

用於血滯經閉,跌仆傷痛, 癥瘕 (子宫肌瘤、卵巢囊腫 、子宫内膜異 位症、乳腺增生及慢性盆腔炎性包塊 等)、跌打傷痛等症,

Chemical ingredients:

化學成份﹕

 

Dosage:

用量﹕

0.3 to 3 g.

0.3 ~ 3 克 。

Samples of formulae:

處方舉例﹕

(1) Name of Formula: di huang tong jin wan (Fu Ren Liang Fang)

Application: difficulty in menses, postpartum lochiorrhea, pain in the middle abdomen.

Composition: shu di huang, shui zhi, meng chong, tao ren.

 

(2) Name of Formula: shui zhi tang

See: Thrombocytosis, (excess platelets)

 

(3) da huang zhe chong wan

(1) 地黃通經丸 《婦人良方》 ﹕ 治月經不利,或產後惡露不盡,臍腹作疼。熟地﹐ 水蛭,﹐ 虻蟲﹐ 桃仁。  水 煎 服 。

(2) 水蛭 湯﹕ 治 療 血 小 板 過 多 。水蛭  18 克 ( 打 ), 虻 蟲 9 克 ,地 蟞 蟲 9克 ,桃 仁 9克 ,丹 皮 9克 ,赤 芍 15克 ,大 生 地 15克 ,生蒲 黃  15克 (包 ), 生 五 靈 脂 15克 。 水 煎 服 。

(3) 大 黃 蟅 蟲 丸

Modern Research:

現代研究﹕

 

Toxicity & Cautions:

毒素與禁忌﹕

Side effect: diarrhea. Not to use during pregnancy and also heavy bleeding during menses.

副作用 ﹕ 腹瀉。孕婦與月經過多者忌用。

 【1】 農村醫藥報 [第489期],作者:高淥紋
 

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