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[English Name]	Yellow Cow wood
[Chinese Name]	黄牛木
[Pinying Name]	Huangniumu
[Latin Name]	Radix Cratoxyli Cochinchinchinense
[Genera]	Guttiferae
[Efficacy]	Damp-clearing drug
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[Alias]
[Source]	Cratoxylum cochinchinchinense(Lour.)Bl.[Hypericum cochinchinense Lour.;Cratarylum ligustrinum(Spach.)Bl.]
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[Ecology]	It grows wildly in miscellaneous wood exposed to the sun.It prefers moist、acid soil,in open forest of hills and moutains or bushes.
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[Clinical trial]	Acute jaundice hepatitis: 100g of Huangniumu and Guizhencao were extract with 800mL water and condensed to 300mL. Adult patient took the herbs twice per day with 150mL each time, and the course of treatment were 20 days. In all 43 cases of patients, 39 cases were cure and four cases' condition had improved. The average cure period was 26.6 day^[1].
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[References]	Clinical trial: [1] The 53203 army hospital. Preliminary Observation of Radix Cratoxyli Cochinchinchinense and Guizhengcao for Acute Jaundice Hepatitis in 43 Cases. People's military medical, 1975,(8):35.