Crude drug sample data base
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Republic of Korea
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Japan,Osaka Pref.
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Scientific information data base
Common name | 香附子, Xangfuzi, Cyperi Rhizoma (JP18, CP2020), Cyperus Rhizome (JP18), Nutgrass Galingale Rhizome (CP2020) | |||||
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Synonyms | Musta | |||||
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Original plant name | Cyperus rotundus Linn., (Hamasuge) | |||||
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Family name | Cyperaceae | |||||
Used part | rhizome (tuber) | |||||
Quality for selection | Good Xiangfuzi is large, dense and has a strong aroma. The one with dark inside is not good. (TN) | |||||
Official compendium | JP XVIII, CP (2020 ed.) | |||||
Clinical application | As emmenagogue, clearing blood and painkiller, xiangfuzi is applied for paramenia, algomenorrhea, spiritual instability due to gynecologic disorder, stomachache, abdominal pain, lack of appetite and all. | |||||
Medical system | Traditional Chinese medicine | |||||
Drug effect in traditional medicine | Traditional classification | Drugs for dispelling internal cold | ||||
Beneficial effect | [Property and Flavor] Neutral; pungent, mild bitter and mild sweet. [Meridian Tropism] Liver, spleen and triple energizers. [Actions] To soothe the liver, resolve depression, regulate qi, soothe the middle, regulate menstruation and relieve pain. [Indications] Liver depression and qi stagnation, distending pain in the chest and the hypochondrium, pain caused by genital disease, distending pain in the breasts, spleen-stomach qi stagnation, stuffiness and oppression in the epigastrium and abdomen, pain, distention and fullness, menstrual irregularities, amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea. | |||||
Chemical constituent | Lipids C. rotundus <インド産/produced in India> (*C1): Linoleic acid, Linolenic acid, Oleic acid, Myristic acid, Stearic acidのGlycerides Monosaccharides C. rotundus <インド産/produced in India> (*C1): ブドウ糖/glucose, 果糖/fructose Terpenoids (Essential oils) (*C1): Cyperene, Cyperol, Isocyperol, Cyperotundone, Sugeonol, Sugetriol, Cyperolone, Kobusone, Isokobusone, Patchchoulenyl acetate, Sugeonyl acetate C. rotundus <インド産/produced in India> (*C1): alpha-Cyperone, beta-Cyperone, l-alpha-Pinene, Copadiene Triterpenoids (*C1): Oleanoic acid, 3-O-(2-Rhamnoglucosyl)-oleanoic acid | |||||
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Pharmacological effect | Suppression of uterine contraction and analgesic (extract). Antibacterial. | |||||
DNA sequence | AF285071, AF168838, AJ295758, AJ295759, AJ295760, AJ404698; Traditioal Medical & Parmaceutical Database. | |||||
Classical reference (Chinese Herbal Classic "Zhenglei bencao") | ※Click this image to see the actual image | |||||
Disease | Pain due to flatulence of hypochondrium, Full stomach, Depression, Feeling of pressure in the chest, Vomitting, Dyspepsia, Lower abdominal pain, Menorrhalgia, Irregular menstruation | |||||
Formulation | Anzanto, Ureitsukito, Ekkiyoeito, Kagen'ireito, Kagenhachimotsuto, Kippihangeto, Kyukichoketsuin, Kokikososan, Kokyuto, Koshaheiisan, Kosharikkunshito, Kososan, Saikosokanto, Jiinshihoto, Jijintsujito, Jippito, Junkiwachuto, Shokitenkoto, Shobaito, Jinkokokito, Seineitsugeutsuto, Senkyuchachosan, Chikujountanto, Tokishusan, Tokiyoketsuto, Nijutsuto, Nyoshinsan, Hangekobokushichimotsuto, Hanbikokantan, Bunshoto, Hokoeito, Mokutsusan, Rokuutsuto, Koshayoito | |||||
References | JP18: The 18th edition of the Japanese Pharmacopoeia. CP2020: Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China 2020 edi. C1) The Encyclopedia of Wakan-Yaku with Color Pictures Vol. I, pp 109-111. | |||||
Remarks | It has been used in Indian medicine since ancient times, and is called "Musta". It is listed in the Buddhist scripture "Suvarna prabhasa-sutra" (Jap. name: Konkomeikyo) under the name of "Musuita". | |||||
Last renewal date | 2021/09/27 | |||||