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Common Scouring Rush Herb
Common Scouring Rush Herb. Class: Pungent Cool Diaphoretics. Properties: Sweet; Bitter; Calm. Meridians: Lung; Liver
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Mu Zei
中文名 (Chinese)
木贼
Latin Name
Herba Equiseti Hiemalis; Equiseti Hiemalis Herba
English Name
Common Scouring Rush Herb
Alias Names
木贼草锉草节节草节骨草响草接骨叶笔杆草笔筒草擦草无心草笔头草笔管草
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Bitter; Calm
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Liver
Part Used
Aerial parts
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Pungent Cool Diaphoretics
功效分类 (CN)
辛凉解表药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To dispel wind-heat and to remove nebula.
Indication (主治)
Wind-heat red eye, tearing in wind, eye screen.
Clinical Manifestations
1. interperitoneal or duodenal administration of its alcoholic extract exerts a sustained hypotensive effect on anesthetized cats.2. sedative.3. elevating the plasma level of camp and cgmp in mice.
🔗 External References
📜 Related Formulas 12 · contains this herb
Bo Yun Tui Yi Pill; Boyun Tuiyi Pill
Boyun Tuiyi Wan
Chu Yi Ming Mu Tablet
Chu Yi Ming Mu Pian
E Mao Guan Eye Ointment
E Mao Guan Yan Yao
Fu Ming Tablet; Fuming Tablet
Fu Ming Pian
Compound Yang Gan Pill
Fu Fang Yang Gan Wan
Huang Lian Yang Gan Tablet
Huang Lian Yang Gan Pian
Hexue Mingmu Tablet
Hexue Mingmu Pian
Long Ze Xiong Dan Capsule; Longze Xiongdan Capsule
Longze Xiongdan Jiaonang
Mai Luo Tong Granule
Mai Luo Tong Ke Li
Ming Mu Ji Li Pill
Ming Mu Ji Li Wan
Ju Hua Jue Ming Powder
Ju Hua Jue Ming San
Qu Feng Shi Zhi Tong Powder
Qu Feng Shi Zhi Tong San