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Manyprickle Acanthopanax

Manyprickle Acanthopanax. Class: Qi Reinforcing Drugs. Properties: Pungent; Slightly Bitter; Warm. Meridians: Spleen; Kidney; Heart

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Ci Wu Jia
中文名 (Chinese)
刺五加
Latin Name
Acanthopanacis Senticosi Radix et Rhizoma Seu Caulis; Radix et Rhizoma seu Caulis Acanthopanacis Senticosi
English Name
Manyprickle Acanthopanax
Alias Names
刺拐棒老虎镣子刺木棒坎拐棒子
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Slightly Bitter; Warm
Meridians (归经)
Spleen; Kidney; Heart
Part Used
Root and rhizome
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Qi Reinforcing Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
补气药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To boost qi and fortify spleen, supplement kidney and quiet spirit, increase appetite.
Indication (主治)
Spleen-kidney yang vacuity, vacuity and hypodynamia, inappetence, aching in lumbus and knees, insomnia and frequent dreaming.
Clinical Manifestations
1. improving tolerance to fatigue.2. increasing the body resistance against diseases.3. anti-inflammatory.4. ld50 is 4.75g/kg in mice.
🔗 External References
TCMID
8137
TCM-ID
327
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Clinical Trials
0
Meta-Analyses
1
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
None linked yet.
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
None linked yet.
📚 Sample References
PMID 31736181
Acanthopanax senticosus polysaccharide regulates the intestinal homeostasis disruption induced by toxic chemicals in Drosophila
Phytother Res · 2020