Pharmaceutical name: 英文藥名﹕ | Gummi Olibanum |
Botanical name: 學名﹕ | Pistacia lentiscus, L.; Boswellia carteri, Bird. |
Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音﹕ | nyuko |
Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音﹕ | yuhyang |
Pron. in Cantonese: 粵音﹕ | yu xiong |
Other Names: 別名﹕ | sheng ru xiang, xun lu xiang |
Common Name: 英文名﹕ | Frankincense Carterii, mastic |
Distribution: 產地﹕ | East Africa and Arabia |
Properties (characteristics)﹕ 性味﹕ | acrid, bitter, warm. 辛，苦，温。 |
Channels (meridians) entered: 歸經﹕ | heart, liver, spleen. 入心， 肝，脾經。 |
| Medical functions: 藥理﹕ | |
Actions & Indications: 主治﹕ |
Improves circulation, repairs muscle, as resolvent. Being used in : pain due to blood clots, spastic muscle, carbuncles, gum bleeding, gingivitis, rheumatoid arthritis, cirrhosis of liver, amenorrhea, physical injuries, ulcerated wounds not healing.
活血止痛，消腫止肌。
用於﹕ 血瘀疼痛, 筋脈拘攣, 生瘡, 牙根出血﹐ 齒齦炎, 胸脅疼痛, 風濕痺痛,症瘕積聚, 經閉, 跌打損傷, 瘡瘍潰破久不收口。
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Chemical ingredients: 化學成份﹕ | resin 60～70%; main ingredients: | 樹脂60～70% ; 主要成分为: | free α－, β一boswellic acid 33% | 游离α－、β一乳香脂酸33% | bound boswellic acid 1.5 % | 结合乳香脂酸1.5 % | olibanoresene 33% | 乳香樹脂烃33% | rubber 27～35% | 樹胶27～35% | calcium salt and magnesium salt of arabic acid: 20%，Bassorin 6%； | 阿糖酸 的钙盐和镁盐20%，西黄芪胶粘 素6%； | | | bitter 0.5% | 苦味质0.5%。 | essential oil is light yellow in color and fragrant, contains: | 揮 發油呈淡黄 色，有芳香，含: | Pinene, Dipentene , α－、β一Phellandrene , o- cresol, (the neutral portion contains α－amyrone, α－amyrinone, the derivatives of α－，β－amyrin, and also contains viridiflorol , insensole, insensole oxide | 蒎烯 、消旋一 柠檬烯 及α－、β一水芹烯 ，其主要的芳香成分未明。及其衍生物和间甲基酚 ,中性部分含α－、β－香樹脂素 的衍生物如α－香樹脂酮 α－amyrone, α－amyrinone 尚含绿花白千层醇 、乳香萜烯 及氧化乳香萜烯 | the rubber mainly contains: | 樹胶主要含: | polysaccharide, from which polysaccharide I has been isolated; arabinose , galactose, uronic acid, polysaccharide Ⅱ, | 多聚糖，分离得多聚糖I ,水解得阿拉伯糖、半乳糖及糖醛酸 ；多聚糖Ⅱ ,水解得糖醛及半乳 糖。揮 發油中乙酸正辛酯 octyl acetate 占92.46％，乙酸龙脑酯约1.4％，榄香烯0.22％ ， | β－phellandrene | β－水芹烯 等 |
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Dosage: 用量﹕ | 3 ~ 9 g |
Samples of formulae :處方舉例﹕ | |
Modern Research: 現代研究﹕ | |
Toxicity & Cautions: 毒素與禁忌﹕ | not to use in cases of pixu (spleen deficient) or in cases of pregnancies. 懷孕期間或 脾虛者 忌服。 |