emodin, physcion, emodin-8-β-D-glucopyranoside, sitosterol, polygoacetophenoside(2，3，4，6-tetrahydroxy-acetophenone-3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside) ^[1].

Tuber Fleece flower is often used in expelling wind,soothing, purgation, promoting blood circulation. Some researches show that TuberFleece flower has a significant role in chronic inflammatory ,antibacterialresistance ^[1] ,the sedative and hypnotic effects ^[2].

Modern studies have found that tuber fleece flower  has some protective effect on experimentalatherosclerosis ^[3]and promoted immune function ^[4].

Function: nourish heart and calm the nerves, dispelling wind and removing obstruction in the meridians.

Syndromes to be treated: insomnia and dreamful sleep, body pain due to deficiency of blood, numbness, rheumatism, rubella itching.

Oral administration: decoction, 10～20g.

External application: wash with decoction, or spread on the skin with smashed powder.   

Carefully use in mad patients who with the syndrome of excess fire 

1.Guanxin’an Oral Liquid: chuanxiongrhizome, notoginseng, corydalis tuber(processing with vinegar), achyranthesroot, rosewood, pearl shell, wild chrysanthemum flower, bupleurum root, cinnamomtwig, pinellia tuber(stir-frying), tuber fleece flower stem, poria, chinese date,borneol, stir-fried liquorice.

2. Anshen Buxin Pill(Capsule,Granule):red sage root, schisandra fruit(steaming), grassleaved sweetflag rhizome, tuberfleeceflower stem, dried rehmannia root, eclipta, glossy privet fruit, dodderseed, silktree albizia bark, pearl shell.

3. Yangxue Anshen Tablet(Syrup,Pill):prepared rehmannia root, tuber fleeceflower stem, eclipta, silktree albiziabark, hairy vein agrimony, dried rehmannia root, suberect spatholobus stem.

4. Yangyin Zhenjing Tablet: chinese angelica root,ophiopogon root, schisandra fruit, tuber fleeceflower stem, dried rehmanniaroot, scrophularia root, arborvitae seed, dangshen, poria, pearl shell, cinnabar,red sage root, polygala root, platycodon root.

5. Yening Syrup (Granule): liquorice, lightwheat, chinese date, tuber fleeceflower stem, silktree albizia bark, glossyganoderma, glossy privet fruit.

6. Mian’anning Oral Liquid: red sage root, preparedrehmannia root, tuber fleeceflower stem, white atractylodes rhizome（stir-frying with bran）, tangerine peel, polygalaroot(prepared), chinese date.

7. Zishen Ningshen Pill: prepared rehmanniaroot, prepared fleece flower root, siberian solomonseal rhizome(prepared), whitepeony root(stir-frying), glossy privet fruit, tuber fleeceflower stem, wild orspring jujuba seed(stir-frying), dodder seed(prepared), schisandra fruit, redsage root, chinese yam,poria, Radix Millettia Speciosae, root of hispid fig, pearlshell, cherokee rose fruit.

8. Gengnian’an Tablet: dried rehmannia root,prepared rehmannia root, prepared fleece flower root, scrophularia root, ophiopogonroot, poria, oriental water plantain rhizom, mutan bark, pearl shell, magnetite,uncaria stem with hooks, tuber fleeceflower stem, schisandra fruit, light wheat,curculigo rhizome.