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Coastal Glehnia Root; Root of Coastal Glehnia

Coastal Glehnia Root; Root of Coastal Glehnia. Class: Yin-Tonifying Medicinal. Properties: Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Slightly Cold. Meridians: Lung; Stomach

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Bei Sha Shen
中文名 (Chinese)
北沙参
Latin Name
Radix Glehniae; Glehniae Radix
English Name
Coastal Glehnia Root; Root of Coastal Glehnia
Alias Names
真北沙参海沙参根条参菜阳参辽沙参野香菜根
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Slightly Cold
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Stomach
Part Used
Root
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Yin-Tonifying Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
补阴药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To replenish yin of the lung and stomach, remove heat from the lung, and promote fluid secretion.
Indication (主治)
Dry cough due to lung dryness, vacuity taxation hemoptysis, stomach yin insufficiency, fluid damage and thirst.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its alcoholic extract exerts antipyretic and analgesic effect. 2. its aqueous extract is a cardiotonic.
🔗 External References
SymMap
40
TCMID
1328
TCMSP
40
TCM-ID
147