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hai dai 海帶, kun bu 昆布

(kelp)

by: Joe Hing kwok Chu

Pharmaceutical name:

英文藥名﹕

Thallus Laminariae

Botanical name:

學名﹕

Laminaria japonica Arsch.

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音﹕

konbu

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音﹕

kompo

Pron. in Cantonese:

粵音﹕

hoi2 daai3;

kwan1 bou3

Other Names:

別名 ﹕

qun dai cai 裙帶菜, jiang bai cai 江白菜. hai dai 海帶,kun bu 昆布。

Common Name:

英文名﹕

kelp

Distribution:

產地﹕

Liaoning, Shandong, Fujian

遼寧,山東,福建。

Properties

(characteristics)﹕

性味﹕

salty, cold.

鹹,寒。

Channels (meridians) entered:

 

歸經﹕

liver, kidney.

歸肝、腎經。

Medical functions:

藥理﹕

 

 

Actions & Indications:

主治﹕

being used in tumor of the thyroids, tumor of the lymph glands,  swollen testes, edema.

用於癭瘤(甲狀腺腺瘤、結節性甲狀腺腫),瘰疬 (淋巴結腫大),睪丸腫痛,痰飲水腫。

Chemical ingredients:

化學成份﹕

含藻膠素(algin),甘露醇(mannitol) ,半乳聚糖(galactan),海帶氨酸(laminine),海帶聚糖(laminarin),谷氨酸 (glutamic acid),天 冬氨酸 (aspartic acid),脯氨酸(proline),維生素B1, C, P (viatimin B1, C, P)  硫磺 (sulphur),鉀(potassium)等 etc.

Dosage:

用 量﹕

10-15 g.

10 ~ 15 克。

Samples of formulae

:處方 舉例﹕

For treatment of tumor of thyroids: kun bu 10 g, hai zao, tu bei mu  10 g, tian kui zi 10 g, dang gui 6 g, chuan xiong 6 g, wu yao 6 g, ba ye za 9 g, xuan shen 12 g, hai fu shi 12 g.  Boil with water. One package a day.

治甲狀腺腺瘤,用昆布10克,海藻10克,土貝母10克,天葵子10克,全當歸 6克,川芎 6克 ,烏藥 6克,八月扎 9克,玄參12克,海浮石12克,用水煎服,每日一劑。

Modern Research:

現代研究﹕

 

Toxicity & Cautions:

毒素與禁忌﹕

Use with care in cases of yangxu (yang deficient).

陽虛者慎服。

 

 

A manuscript... writing, translating and proofreading  in progress

 

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Last update: Sept 29, 2009; 5:11 p.m. LAH