| [English Name] | Thin Evodia Root or Twig or Leaf | |
| [Chinese Name] | 三叉苦 | |
| [Pinying Name] | Sanchaku | |
| [Latin Name] | Evodiae Radix et Ramulus et Folium | |
| [Genera] | Rutaceae | |
| [Efficacy] | Antipyretic drug | |
| [Pictures] | Plant picture | Drug picture |
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| [Ecology] | It grows in hills、plain、stream side and bushes beside forest. | |
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1 Antioxidation: The water extracts of Evodia lepta has asignificant effect on hydroxyl radical, super oxide anion radical and hydrogenperoxide [1]. 2 Hepatoprotectiveeffect: The extraction from Evodia lepta hadhepatoprotective effect for chemical liver injury [2]. |
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| [Clinical trial] | 1. Joint sprain: herbs of Sanchaku and Shanzhizi were make into powder and mix with water to applied on the injured part, twice a day, 2h for each time, seven days as one course of treatment. Results showed that 52 cases were cured and 24 cases' condition had improved after first course of treatment; all patients were cure after second course[1]. 2. Common cold: 60 cases of patients were treated with Fufang Ganmao granule(consist of Sanchaku, Ziyupan, Didancao, etc), 9~ |
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| [Traditional usage] | 1.Ulcer in ear 2.Swelling on lymphatic gland due to rat-bite 3.Venomous snake bite 4.Trauma with bleeding 5.Eczema, dermatitis 6.Rheumatic arthritis, sciatica, pain on waist and legs 7.Prevention for flu 8.Parotitis 9.Cough due to lung heat 10.Acute relapse of chronic bronchitis 11.Lung abscess 12.Infantile summer heat | |
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Clinical trial: [1]Pan Wanyuan. External Application Acetanilide detumescence powder in Treatment of Ankle joint lateral collateral ligament sprain in 76 cases. Guangxi journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine,1999,(6):17． [2]Pan Ying ,Huang Xiaofen ,Li Yongshan. Observation of Effect of Compound cold particles in Treatment of Cold in 60 cases. Yunnan Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Materia Medica, 2007, 28(10): 31． |
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