Trichosanthes Seed
Synonym | |
Latin name | Trichosanthis Semen |
Botanical source: Family name | Cucurbitaceae |
Botanical source: Plant name | - Trichosanthes kirilowii Maximowicz (IPNI:294222-1) - Trichosanthes kirilowii var. japonica Kitamura - Trichosanthes bracteata Voigt (IPNI:294157-1) |
Part used | Seed |
Empirical criteria for quality selection | |
Constituents | |
Pharmacological effects | |
Indications | |
Diseases | |
Formulas | karogaihakuto , karogaihakuhakushuto , karokijitsuto , saikanto , saikyohangeto , saikokikitsuto , shokankyoto |
Meridian tropism | |
Property | |
Flavor | |
Classification in "Shen-non Ben-cao Jing" | |
TCM: Classification | |
TCM: Medicinal effects | |
Remarks | Listed in the Japanese standards for non-pharmacopoeial crude drugs 2018. |
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