Crude drug sample data base
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People's Republic of China,Xining
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Scientific information data base
Common name | 珍珠, Zhenzhu, Margarita (CP2020), Pearl (CP2020) | |||||
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Synonyms | 真珠 | |||||
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Original plant name | Pinctada martensii Dunker1, Pinctada margaritifera L.2, (Akoyagai1, Shinjugai1, Kurochōgai2) | |||||
Family name | Pteriidae | |||||
Used part | pathological formation in the mantle | |||||
Official compendium | CP (2020 ed.) | |||||
Medical system | Traditional Chinese medicine | |||||
Drug effect in traditional medicine | Traditional classification | Anticonvulsives | ||||
Beneficial effect | [Property and Flavor] Cold; sweet, salty. [Meridian Tropism] Heart and liver meridians. [Actions] To settle spirit and convulsion, improve vision, remove nebula, remove toxin, promote tissue regeneration, moisten skin, and resolve macule. [Indications] Fright palpitations, insomnia, convulsion, epilepsy, red eyes, nebula, unhealing sore and ulcer, and skin-colored spot. | |||||
Chemical constituent | Carotenoids (*C1): カロチノイド/ carotenoids Amino acids (*C1): Leucine, Methionine, Alanine, Glycine, Glutamic acid, Aspartic acid Others (*C1): CaCO3 Others (*C1): Conchiolin様蛋白質/ Conchiolin-like protein | |||||
DNA sequence | AF229620, AJ389638 | |||||
Disease | Fever, Insomnia, Sputum, Cough, Tuberculosis | |||||
Formulation | rarely used in formula | |||||
References | CP2020: Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China 2020 edi. C1)The Encyclopedia of Wakan-Yaku with Color Pictures Vol. Ⅱ, pp 310-312. | |||||
Last renewal date | 2021/09/28 | |||||