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[English Name] Long Stephania Herb
[Chinese Name] 粪箕笃  
[Pinying Name] Fenjidu  
[Latin Name] Stephaniae Longae Herba  
[Genera] Menispermaceae
[Efficacy] wenliyao
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[Alias]  
[Source]  
[Plant morphology]  
[Distribution]  
[Gathering and processing]  
[Characteristics]  
[Ecology]     It grows at the altitude of 1500 metres,mostly grows in bushes or forest side.  
[Chemical composition]  
[Pharmacological activities]

1. The alcohol extract from Stephania longa Lour exhibits repelling action against Plutella xylostella L[1].

2. The water extract from Stephania longa Lour presents obvious diuretic and antibacterial function[2].

3. The ammonia water extract from Stephania longa Lour has analgesic and sedative effects[2].

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

1.       Suppurative otitis media

2.       Bi pain syndrome of Rheumatism , and strain of lumbar muscle

3.       Mammitis

4.       Nebula

5.       Rheumatic arthritis, and sciatica

6.       Dysuria

 
[Toxicological studies]  
[Pharmaceutical preparations]  
[References] Pharmacological actions:

[1] PENG Yue-feng, PANG Xiong-fe. Studies on repelling action of extracts from 9 species of plants against Plutella xylostella L. Shandong Agricultural Science, 2004,(4):40-42.

[2] Lin Qi-yun, Xie Jin-xian. Effects of Stephania Longa Lour on diuresis, abirritation and sedation. Guangxi J Tradit Chin Med, 2001,24(3):43-45.