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Human Placenta

Human Placenta. Class: For tonifying weakness. Properties: Warm; Sweet; Salty. Meridians: Lung; Liver; Heart; Kidney

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Zi He Che
中文名 (Chinese)
紫河车
Latin Name
Placenta Hominis
English Name
Human Placenta
Alias Names
胞衣人胞混沌皮仙人衣混沌衣混元丹佛袈裟胎衣
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Warm; Sweet; Salty
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Liver; Heart; Kidney
Part Used
Human placenta
Therapeutic Class (EN)
For tonifying weakness
功效分类 (CN)
补虚
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To supplement qi, nourish blood, boost essence.
Indication (主治)
Vacuity detriment, marked emaciation, steaming bone taxation fever, cough and asthma, hemoptysis, night sweating, emission, impotence, qi -blood depletion, infertility, scant breast milk.
Clinical Manifestations
1. anti-inflammatory. 2. exerting gonadotropic effect. 3. promoting the growth of young animals. 4. relieving the leukopenia induced by radiation or chemicles.
🔗 External References
TCMID
2525
TCM-ID
2710
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Clinical Trials
1
Meta-Analyses
0
PubMed References
Top Conditions Studied with Human Placenta
📋 Sample Trials
None linked yet.
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42022371379
Effectiveness of Human Placentophagia on Health Benefits among postpartum women
Placentophagia is the ingestion of the placenta and afterbirth components releas
📚 Sample References
None linked yet.