ancient wisdom · Herb
Indian Rorippa
Indian Rorippa. Class: For desolving phlegm, stopping cougth, and soothing breathing. Properties: Acrid; Warm
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Han Cai
中文名 (Chinese)
蔊菜
Latin Name
Herba Rorippae Indicae; Herba Rorippae Dubiae
English Name
Indian Rorippa
Alias Names
辣米菜野油菜塘葛菜干油菜石豇豆鸡肉菜田葛菜江剪刀草野雪里蕻野芥草野菜花山芥菜独根菜山萝卜金丝荚
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Acrid; Warm
Part Used
Whole herb
Therapeutic Class (EN)
For desolving phlegm, stopping cougth, and soothing breathing
功效分类 (CN)
化痰止咳平喘
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To dispel phlegm and suppress cough, dissipate cold and resolve exterior, quicken blood and resolve toxin, disinhibit damp and abate jaundice.
Indication (主治)
Cough, cough of phlegm asthma, common cold with fever, non-eruption of measles, wind-damp impediment pain, swelling pain in throat, swollen welling abscess and clove sores, lacquer sore, amenorrhea, knocks and falls, jaundice, edema.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its component rorifone is an expectorant, and can also inhibit the growth of pneumococcus and influenzae bacillus in vitro. 2. its decoction inhibits the growth of pseudomonas aeruguzosa, bacillus dysentericie and staphylococcus aureus in vitro.
🔗 External References
HERB DB
TCMID
3341
📜 Related Formulas 2 · contains this herb