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Pharmaceutical
name:
英文藥名﹕
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Folium Gymnemae sylvestre; Rhizoma
Gymnemae sylvestre |
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Botanical name:
拉丁生物學名﹕
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Gymnema sylvestre
(Retz.) schult |
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Pron. in Japanese:
日語發音﹕
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jagatou |
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Pron. in Korean:
韓語發音﹕
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Pron. in Cantonese::
粵音﹕
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ci4 gang1 tang4 |
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Other Names:
別名﹕
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Common Name:
外文名﹕
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Distribution:
產地﹕
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分布於非洲、印度、印度尼西亞、澳大利亞、台灣島、越南以及中國大陸的福建、浙江、雲南、廣東、廣西等 |
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Properties
(characteristics)﹕
性味﹕
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Channels (meridians) entered:
歸經﹕
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| Medical functions:
藥理﹕
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dihydroxy gymnemic triacetate, the
compound from Gymnema sylvestre, possessed hypoglycemic and
hypolipidemic activity in long-term treatment [1] |
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Actions &
Indications:
主治﹕
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Chemical ingredients:
化學成份﹕
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gymnemosides a , gymnemoside b,
gymnemic acid V, dihydroxy gymnemic triacetate, |
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Daly Dosage:
每日用量﹕
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Samples of formulae:
處方舉例﹕
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Modern Research:
現代研究﹕
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A methanol extract of Gymnema sylvestre
leaf and callus showed anti-diabetic activities through regenerating
beta-cells.[2] |
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Toxicity & Cautions:
毒素與禁忌﹕
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