Crude drug sample data base
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Scientific information data base
Common name | 酸棗仁, Suanzaoren, Ziziphi Semen (JP18), Ziziphi Spinosae Semen (CP2020), Jujube Seed (JP18), Spine Date Seed (CP2020) | |||||
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Original plant name | Ziziphus jujuba Miller var. spinosa Hu ex H. F. Chou, (Sanebutonatsume) | |||||
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Family name | Rhamnaceae | |||||
Used part | seed | |||||
Quality for selection | Good Suanzaoren is flattish and round. The kernel is large and red. (NI) | |||||
Official compendium | JHMC (1989), JP XVIII, CP (2020 ed.) | |||||
Clinical application | As a nerve tonic, tranquilizer and hypnotic, Suanzaoren is applied for psychogenic insomnia, neurosis, forgetfulness, thirst and hyperhidrosis of person with weak constitution. | |||||
Medical system | Traditional Chinese medicine | |||||
Drug effect in traditional medicine | Traditional classification | Sedatives and tranquilizer | ||||
Beneficial effect | [Property and Flavor] Neutral; sweet and sour. [Meridian Tropism] Liver, gallbladder and heart meridians. [Actions] To nourish the heart and tonify liver, calm the heart to tranquilize the mind, check sweating, engender fluid. [Indications] Deficiency vexation and insomnia, fright palpitations and dream-distrubed sleep, weak constitution and profuse sweating, thirst caused by fluid consumption. | |||||
Chemical constituent | Fatty acids related compounds (*C1): 脂肪油/fat oil Triterpenoids (*C1): Betulinic acid, Betulin, Ebelinlactone Steroid saponins & Sapogenins (*C1): Jujuboside A, Jujuboside B Peptide (*C1): 蛋白質/protein | |||||
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Pharmacological effect | Sedation, analgesia, increase in the blood pressure (fatty oil fraction, water soluble fraction), sedation (methanol soluble, water soluble fraction). | |||||
DNA sequence | AF279272, AF048974, AF049848, U60313 | |||||
Classical reference (Chinese Herbal Classic "Zhenglei bencao") | ※Click this image to see the actual image | |||||
Disease | Fret, Heat, Insomnia, Palpitation, Amnesia, Dream-disturbed sleep, Fatigable, Lack of energy, Hyperhidrosis, Spontaneous sweating, Night sweats | |||||
Formulation | Kamiuntanto, Kamikihito, Kihito, Sansoninto, Shoshinto, Bukuryhoshinto | |||||
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, p 316-317. | |||||
Last renewal date | 2021/09/27 | |||||