Pharmaceutical name: 英文藥名﹕ | Fructificatio Tremellae fuciformis |
Botanical name: 拉丁生物學名﹕ | Tremella fuciformis Berk. Syn.:Nakaiomyces nipponicus |
Pron. in Japanese: 日語發音﹕ | ginji (銀耳), shiro kikurage (白木耳) |
Pron. in Korean: 韓語發音﹕ | huinmogi |
Pron. in Cantonese:: 粵音﹕ | baak6 muk6 ji5；syut3 ji5; ngan4 ji5 |
Other Names: 別名﹕ | xue er 雪耳，bai mu er 白木耳。 |
Common Name: 英文名﹕ | snow fungus, white tremella |
Distribution: 產地﹕ | in tropics and subtropics. The main production areas are Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Fujian, Hubei, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Guangxi, Shaanxi, Taiwan provinces of China. 分佈於熱帶與亞熱帶地區。主產於中藥材主產四川，貴州，雲南，福建，湖北，安徽，江蘇，浙江，廣西，陝西，台灣，等省。 |
Properties characteristics﹕ 性味﹕ | 味甘，淡，性平。 |
Channels meridians entered: 歸經﹕ | lung, stomach, kidney. 肺，胃，腎。 |
| Medical functions: 藥理﹕ | 增強免疫，抗腫瘤，促進造血功能，保肝，抗凝，降血脂[1]，降血糖，抗潰瘍，抗氧化，促進核酸，蛋白質合成，膜保護作用。 可能用於預防和治療神經退行性疾病如阿爾茨海默氏病。 might be used to prevent and treat neurodegenerative disease such as Alzheimer's disease.[2] |
Actions & Indications: 主治﹕ | yinxu with fire, chronic bronchitis of seniors, pulmonary heart disease, low immune system, weak body, weaknesses caused by chronic infection, cough due to heat in lungs, irregular menses, gastritis, constipation. 陰虚火旺， 肺燥乾咳，咽癢少痰之咳嗽，老年慢性支氣管炎，肺原性心臟病，免疫力低下，體質虛弱，虛癆，癌症，肺熱咳嗽，肺燥干咳，婦女月經不調，胃炎，便秘。 |
Chemical ingredients: 化學成份﹕ | 含銀耳子實體多糖 (TP) ，銀耳孢子多糖 (TSP) 等多糖類，脂質成分，磷脂成分。此外葡菌絲中含薩尼丹寧 (sanitanin) A，B，C，D。 |
Daly Dosage: 每日用量﹕ | 煎湯，3-10克 |
Samples of formulae: 處方舉例﹕ | |
Modern Research: 現代研究﹕ | |
Toxicity & Cautions: 毒素與禁忌﹕ | 脾虛痰多咳嗽不宜用。 |