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man tuo luo  曼陀羅  (in English and Chinese 中英文)

 

Translated and edited by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu 朱興國編譯

 

Pharmaceutical name:

英文藥名﹕

Flos Daturae

Folium Daturae

Radix Daturae

Semen Daturae

Biological name:

拉丁文學名﹕

  1. Datura metal       (曼陀羅

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  3. Datura suaveolens    (大花曼陀羅)

  4. Datura innoxia  (毛曼陀羅)

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音﹕

mandarage

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音﹕

mandarahwa

Pron. in Cantonese

粵 語發音﹕

maan4 to4 lo4

Other Names:

別名﹕

Commonly used prescription name in TCM:

常用處方名﹕

yang jin hua 洋金花, feng qie ha  楓茄花, gou ke tao 狗核桃, wan tao hua 萬桃花, ye ma zi 野麻子, zui xin hua 醉心花,nao yang hua 鬧羊花.

Common Name:

英文名﹕

angel’s trumpet; datura flower; horn-of plenty; trumpet flower

Distribution:

產地﹕

all over the world in temperate and tropical zones. Found in all provinces of China.

Properties

(characteristics)﹕

性味﹕

acrid, warm, very toxic

味辛﹐性溫﹐有大毒。

Medical functions:

 

Channels (meridians) entered:

歸經﹕

 

Actions & Indications:

主治﹕

Being used in  rheumatoid arthritis, pain,  asthma, cold type of wheezing, seizure. External use in chronic pain due to qi and blood stasis, beriberi. Flowers are effective in inhibiting pain and being used in neuralgia. Leaves and seeds are being used in cough and pain suppressing.

花能去風濕,定喘止痛,可治惊痫和寒哮,煎湯洗治諸風顽痹及寒濕脚氣。花瓣的鎮痛作用尤佳,可治神經痛等。葉和籽可用于鎮咳 鎮痛。

Chemical ingredients:化學成份﹕

White Datura leaves contain alkaloids from 0.22 to 0.55%. Among them, there are hyoscine, hyoscyamine and atropine . The leaves of Datura innoxia contain  0.16 to 0.505 percent of total alkaloids. Among them are hyoscine and hyoscyamine, also cuscohygrine, meteloidine, 7-Hydroxy-3, 6 - bis (tigloyloxy) tropane.

European Datura leaves containing 0.06 to 0.45% total alkaloids. Its composition is mainly hyoscyamine hyoscyamus, cuscohygrine, meteloidine, 7-Hydroxy-3,6- bis (tigloyloxy)tropane. The total alkaloid content of leaves  changes between day and night. After 23:00. It increases and then decreases in the morning at 7:00. Purple mandala contains alkaloids hyoscyamine,  and hyoscyamus and less total alkaloid in leaves.

白曼陀羅葉含總生物鹼0.22~0.55%; 其中有天仙子鹼(hyoscine)、天仙子胺(11-hyoscyanline)和阿托品(atropine)。毛曼陀羅葉含總生物鹼0. 16~0.505%;其中主要的是天仙子鹼和天仙子胺,還有紅古豆鹼(cuscohygrine)、陀羅鹼(meteloidine)、7- 羥- 3,6- 雙巴豆酰氧基托烷〔7-Hydroxy-3,6- bis (tigloyloxy)tropane〕等。

歐曼陀羅葉含總生物鹼0.06~0.45%。其組成主要是天仙子胺、天仙子鹼、阿托品。紅古豆鹼。陀羅鹼、7-羥-3,6-雙巴豆酰氧基托烷等。葉中總生物鹼的含量晝夜間有變化,晚23 點後增加,晨7點後減少。紫花曼陀羅含生物鹼天仙子胺和天仙子鹼;葉中總生物鹼的含量較少。 

Dosage:

用量﹕

0.3~0.6g,宜入丸散,亦可作捲煙分次燃吸(一日量不超過0.5g)。外用適量。

Samples of formulae:

處方舉例﹕

For arresting cough: make into roll as cigarette. Daily dosage should not be over 0.5 g.

For itchy palm with oozing yellow fluid
Treatment: Use fresh radix daturae 9 g, xiong huang 9 g, ming fan 9 g.
Add water to make decoction. Maintain the temperature of decoction at bath water temperature.
Soak the affected hands in the decoction, the longer the better. (Source "Min Nan Folk Herb Medicine")

治手掌心破痒流黃水:曼陀羅鮮根三錢,雄黃三錢,明 礬三錢。水適量,煎數沸取起。令患者於適合溫度時將患處浸於藥水中,越久越好,日作一、二次。(《閩南民間草藥》)

鎮咳;作捲煙分次燃吸。一日量不超過 0.5g。

Modern Research:

現代研究﹕

 

Cautions:

禁忌﹕

Whole plant is poisonous, especially the fruits and seeds. The dry leaves are less poisonous than the fresh leaves.

曼陀羅花全株有毒,以果實以及種子毒性最大,乾葉的毒性則比鮮葉小。

解毒:

Antidote:

Physostigmine is so far the only known antidote.

毒扁荳素是目前唯一所知的解毒劑。

Physostigmine is a crystalline alkaloid, C15H21N3O2. It is extracted from the Calabar bean. It is being used in medicine as a miotic and cholinergic agent and to enhance memory in patients with Alzheimer's disease and it is an effective antidote for datura poisoning. It is called eserine.

 

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