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Seed of Asiatic Pantain; Plantain Seed

Seed of Asiatic Pantain; Plantain Seed. Class: Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs. Properties: Sweet; Cold. Meridians: Liver; Kidney; Lung; Small Intestine

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Che Qian Zi
中文名 (Chinese)
车前子
Latin Name
Semen Plantaginis; Plantaginis Semen
English Name
Seed of Asiatic Pantain; Plantain Seed
Alias Names
车前实虾蟆衣子猪耳朵穗子凤眼前仁
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Kidney; Lung; Small Intestine
Part Used
Seed
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
利水渗湿药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To remove heat, to cause diuresis and eliminate damp, to relieve dysuria, to clear the eye, and to promote expectoration.
Indication (主治)
1. diuretic. 2. expectorant and antitussive.
Clinical Manifestations
1. diuretic. 2. expectorant and antitussive.
🔗 External References
SymMap
62
TCMID
3760
TCMSP
62
TCM-ID
241
0
Clinical Trials
1
Meta-Analyses
2
PubMed References
Top Conditions Studied with Seed of Asiatic Pantain; Plantain Seed
📋 Sample Trials
None linked yet.
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42022319800
Effect of plantago consumption on blood lipids: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Plantago is a perennial herb with medicinal properties such as nourishing the li
📚 Sample References
PMID 33390941
Diuretic Effect and Metabolomics Analysis of Crude and Salt-Processed Plantaginis Semen
Front Pharmacol · 2020
PMID 33624653
Plantaginis Semen polysaccharides ameliorate renal damage through regulating NLRP3 inflammasome in gouty nephropathy rats
Food Funct · 2021