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[English Name] Diverse Wormwood Herb
[Chinese Name] 刘寄奴  
[Pinying Name] Liujinu  
[Latin Name] Herba Artemisiae Anomalae  
[Genera] Compositae
[Efficacy] Blood circulation drug
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[Source]  
[Plant morphology]  
[Distribution]  
[Gathering and processing]  
[Characteristics]  
[Ecology]     It grows in the forest sidebushes and river bank.  
[Chemical composition]  
[Pharmacological activities]

 

1.Resisting lack of oxygenIntraperitonealinjection of water from it, resistant function of oxygen [1].

2.Anti-platelet aggregation: platelet aggregation of adenosine induced rabbit byAdenosine diphosphate has had against role [2].

3.Antibiosis: Artemisia anomala abstracts had the strong antifungalactivities against both the superficail fungi and the deep fungi [3]

 
[Clinical trial]

Infantile Diarrhea: The treatment group received “QiHaoRuTu Decoction”(Herba Artemisiae Anomalae and newborn rabbit were Decocted with water) by oral, if the Infantile was under age of 1week, the daily does of Herba Artemisiae Anomalae is 15g, if over 1 week, the daily does was 20g. 12 days for 1 Course. The control group received Gentamicin, 5mg/kg per day for 2 intramuscular injection. Results: 86 cases in treatment group ( 61 cases marked effective, 21 cases effective, 4 cases invalided, the total efficiency rate was 95.3% ); 30 cases in the control group ( 9 cases marked effective, 10 cases effective, 11 cases invalided, the total efficiency rate was 63.5%)[1].

 
[Properties]  
[Medical and other Uses]  
[Dosage]  
[Cautions]  
[Traditional usage]

1.Scald and burn

2.Severe pain on tendons and bones

3.Pain on spleen and heart

4.Purulent blood diarrhea

5.Hemorrhoid

6.Postpartum lochia disorder, dysphoria, polydipsia, vertigo with purple skin, or pain around umbilicus, vomiting, poor appetite.

 

 
[Toxicological studies]  
[Pharmaceutical preparations]  
[References]

Chemical Composition

[1]Xiao YongqingArtemisia Herbs South Liu Sends Slave Liposoluble Constituents Isolation And IdentificationJournal Of Pharmaceutical Sciences1984,19(12):909

[2]Xiao Yongqing. Chinese South Liu Sends Slave Studies On Chemical Constituents Of The Plant Journal1986,28(3):307

[3]Xu Huaiyong, Moore In Volatile Oil Analysischinese TRADITIONAL PATENT MEDICINE1999,21(5):252

Pharmacological Effects

[1]Shen Jinrong, Ruan Kefeng, Zhou Guowei, Et Al.Liu Jinu's Anti Hypoxia EffectChinese Herbal Medicine1983,14(9):4111

[2]Zhang GuangjiJune Frost (Artemisia Anomala) Research ProgressZhejiang University Of Chinese Medicine2003,27(2):83

[3]Liu Yunde, Yang Xianglong, Qi Xin, Et Al.Antifungal Constituents Of Artemisia AnomalaJournal Of Tianjin Medical University1995,1(4):51

Clinical reseach

[1]Xiu GuoZhen He ChunZhao. The clinical observation of “QiHaoRuTu Decoction”"in the treatment of 86 cases with infantile diarrhea[J]. Fujian Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1997, 28 (2) :7.