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Crude drug name

Market name柿蒂
Formal name柿蔕
Japanese nameしてい, Shitei
Vernacular nameShidi
Latin nameKaki Calyx (Non-JPS, CP)
English namePersimmon Calyx (Non-JPS, CP)
Original plant nameDiospyros kaki Thunb., (Kakinoki)
Family nameEbenaceae
Used partClassificationPlant origin
Sub classification calyx
TMPW No.1864

Scientific information data base

Common name柿蒂, Shidi, Kaki Calyx (Non-JPS2022, CP2020), Persimmon Calyx (Non-JPS2022, CP2020)
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Original plant nameDiospyros kaki Thunberg, (Kakinoki)
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Family nameEbenaceae
Used partpersistent calyx of mature fruit
Official compendiumNon-JPS (2022), CP (2020 ed.)
Clinical applicationIt is an important drug for curing hiccup.
Medical systemTraditional Chinese medicine
Drug effect in
traditional medicine
Traditional
classification
Carminatives for regulating flow of Qi
Beneficial effect[Property and Flavor] Neutral; bitter, astringent.
[Meridian Tropism] Stomach meridian.
[Actions] To downbear counterflow to relieve hiccup.
[Indications] Hiccup.
Chemical constituentMonosaccharides
柿蒂,柿葉/Kaki Calyx, Kaki Folium(*C1):
ブドウ糖,果糖/glucose, fructose

Triterpenoids
柿蒂,柿葉/Kaki Calyx, Kaki Folium(*C1):
Ursolic acid, Betulinic acid, Oleanolic acid, Triterpenic acid

Naphthoquinones
根/Kaki Radix(*C1):
Plumbagin, 3-Methoxy-7-methyljuglone, 7-Methyljuglone, Shinanolone, Diospyrin, Mamegakinone, Isodiospyrin, Neodiospyrin

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Pharmacological effectDecrease in the blood pressure (persimmom tannin).
DNA sequenceU43295, L12613, AF174622
Classical reference
(Chinese Herbal Classic "Zhenglei bencao")
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DiseaseHiccup
FormulationKagenshosaikoto, Shiteito, Chokoshiteito
Related drugsKaki Saccharum, Kaki Siccatus Succus, Kaki Folium.
ReferencesNon-JPS2022: The Japanese standards for non-Pharmacopoeial crude drugs 2022.
CP2020: Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China 2020 edi.
C1)The Encyclopedia of Wakan-Yaku with Color Pictures Vol. I, pp 288-289.
Remarks- Kaki Saccharum, or Shisō in Japanese name (the white mannit powder, with which the fruit is covered): As an antitussive and expectorant, it is used to treat sore throat, cough and dry throat folklorically.
- Kaki Siccatus Succus, Shishitsu or Shijū in Japanese name (evaporated fruit juice which has been squeezed from immature fruit. It contains shibuol, a tannin-like substance): For treating high blood pressure folklorically.
- Kaki Folium, or Shiyō in Japanese name: For treating high blood pressure folklorically.
Last renewal date2022/07/20