wu ling zhi  五靈脂

 

by: Joe Hing kwok Chu  

Present Day Applications:

現代應用﹕

See ping xiao san for leukemia

見白血症用方平消散

Pharmaceutical name:英文藥名﹕

excrementum Trogopteri Xanthipes

Latin  name:

拉丁文學名﹕

Trogopterus xanthipes Milne-Edwards

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音﹕

goreihi

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音﹕

oryongji

Pron. in Cantonese:

粵音﹕

ng leng chi

Other Names:

別名﹕

ling zhi, wu shu she

靈脂、鼯鼠屎。

Common Name:

英文名﹕

flying squirrel feces,

Distribution:

產地﹕

Hebei, Shanxi, hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan, Southeast Asia

Properties (characteristics)﹕

性味﹕

sweet, warm and cold. Strong smell and taste.

甘溫純陰,氣味俱厚

Channels (meridians) entered:

歸經﹕

liver

Actions & Indications:用途﹕

Painful menses, pain due to absence of menses ( not arriving), postpartum infection and pain, pain due to blood stasis, angina, neuralgia between the ribs, uterine bleeding, lochia retention, improper development of children.

血滯之經閉,經痛,產後腹痛,胃脘疼痛,血滯作痛,心絞痛,肋間神經痛,腸疝痛,子宮出血,赤帶,惡露不下﹐小兒發育不良.。

 

Chemical ingredients:

化學成份﹕

vitamin A, resin

Daily Dosage:

每日用量﹕

10 to 20 g. Concentrated extract: 0.5 to 2 g.

10~20克。濃縮中藥:0.52克。

Samples of formulae:處方舉例﹕

shi xiao san: use in gynecology for pain caused by blood stasis. Prescription: wu ling zhi, pu huang. Make into decoctin. Take while warm.

失笑散﹕治婦科瘀血停留疼痛。處方﹕五靈脂﹐蒲黃 加水煎服。

 

Modern Research:

現代研究﹕

relieves the smooth muscles of spasm

緩解平滑肌痙攣的作用。

Cautions:

禁忌﹕

not to be used in cases of blood deficient but without stasis. It antagonizes ren shen (ginseng)

血虛瘀滯者不可用。與人參相畏。

有 謂  血閉能通,經多能止 止血炒炭用。

 

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