Pharmaceutical name:
英文藥名﹕ |
Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae |
Biological name:
拉丁文學名﹕ |
Terminalia chebula Retz. |
Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音﹕ |
kashi |
Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音﹕ |
hacha |
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Pron.
in Cantonese:
粵音﹕ |
ho1 zi2 |
Other Names: 別名﹕ |
he li 訶黎,he
li le 訶黎勒,sui
feng zi 随風子。 |
Common Name: 英文名﹕ |
Medicine
terminalia fruit, myrobalan fruit, chebula, chebgium |
Distribution: 產地﹕ |
distributed in Guangdong, Yunnan, Guangxi,
originally from India and Burma.
分佈於廣東﹐雲南﹐廣西。原產印度,緬甸等地 |
Properties (characteristics)﹕ 性味﹕ |
bitter, sour, astringent, neutral 性味 性平,味苦,酸
,涩。 |
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Medical functions:
藥理﹕ |
- anti bacteria
- improves cardiac function
- anti spasm of smooth muscles
- inhibits cancer growth
- 抗菌
- 增强心臟功能
- 抗平滑肌痙攣
- 抑制癌细胞之生長。
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Channels (meridians) entered:
歸經﹕ |
lung, stomach, large intestine |
Actions & Indications:
主治﹕ |
tighten intestine and stop chronic diarrhea, stops coughing, lessen inflammation of the throat, treats loss of voice, improves eyesight, for inflammation of the eye lids, edema, ascites with varicose vein, blood in stool, prolapse of the rectum, asthma due to lung deficient, chronic cough, sore throat with coarse voice. . 涩腸 斂肺,降火利咽。有增强視力,消腫之功效。用于暴發火眼,眼翳,眼睑糜爛,羞明,頭痛流泪,腹水青筋暴露﹐水肿, 久瀉久痢, 便血脱肛,肺虚喘咳﹐久咳不止﹐咽痛音啞。 |
Chemical ingredients:
化學成份﹕ |
訶子酸
(chebulinic
acid),
訶子素
(chebulin),
訶黎勒酸
(chebulagic
acid),
原訶子酸
(terchebin),
莽草酸 ( 并沒食子酸)
(shikimic
acid),
鞣花酸 (ellagic acid),
五倍子酸 (沒食子酸)
(gallic
acid),
奎寧酸
(quinic
acid),
番瀉甙A
(sennoside
A),
鞣酸酶
(tannase)
天門冬氨酸 (asparatic acid)
穀氨酸 (glutamic acid)
精氨酸 (arginine )
賴氨酸 ( lysine)
脯氨酸 (proline)
沒食子酸三甲酯 (trimethyl ether of gallic acid)
莽草酸 (shikimic acid)
去氫 莽草酸 (dehydroshikimic acid)
奎寧酸 (quinic acid)
三十碳酸 (tracontanoic acid))
軟脂酸 (palmitic acid)
胡蘿蔔酸 (daucosterol)
多酚氧化酶
(polyphenol oxidase)
硒 (selenum ) 鉀 (potassium )
錳 (manganese ) 鐵 (iron,)
銅 (copper ) 維生素丙 (vitamin C.) |
Dosage: 用量﹕ |
3 ~ 9 g.
3~9 克。 |
Samples of formulae: 處方舉例﹕ |
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Modern Research:
現代研究﹕ |
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Cautions:
禁忌﹕ |
not to use in case of pregnancy. Use caution in cases of
spleen deficiency (pixu).
孕婦忌用。脾虛者小心應用。 |