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Crude drug name

| Market name | トウドクカツ |
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| Formal name | 独活 |
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| Japanese name | どくかつ, Dokukatsu, どっかつ, Dokkatsu |
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| Vernacular name | Duhuo |
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| Latin name | Angelicae Pubescentis Radix (Non-JSP), (CP) |
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| English name | Angelica Pubescens Root (Non-JSP), Doubleteeth Pubescent Angelica Root (CP) |
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| Original plant name | Angelica pubescens Maxim.1 or Angelica biserrata Shan et Yuan, (Shishiudo1) |
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| Family name | Umbelliferae |
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| Used part | Classification | Plant origin |
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Sub classification | root | | Collection information | Japan, Osaka Pref. , Tochimoto Tenkaido Co., Ltd. |
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| Collection date | 2004/2/9 |
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| Collector | Katsuko Komatsu |
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| Remarks | Lot.No.010903 |
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| TMPW No. | 22699 |
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| Common name | 独活(唐独活), Duhuo, Angericae Pubescentis Radix (Non-JPS2022, CP2020), Angelica Pubescens Root (Non-JPS2022), Doubleteeth Pubescent Angelica Root (CP2020) |
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| Original plant name | Angelica pubescens Maximowicz1 or Angelica biserrata Shan et Yuan, (Shishiudo1) |
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| Family name | Umbelliferae |
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| Used part | root |
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| Official compendium | Non-JPS(2022), CP (2020 ed.) |
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| Clinical application | As diaphoretic, carminative and sedative, it is applied to treat rheumatism, edema, pain by incised wounds and arthritis. |
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| Medical system | Traditional Chinese medicine |
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Drug effect in traditional medicine | Traditional classification | Antirheumatics (dampness-eliminating) |
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| Beneficial effect | [Property and Flavor] Mild warm; pungent, bitter.
[Meridian Tropism] Kidney and bladder meridians.
[Actions] To dispel wind and remove dampness, relieve impediment pain.
[Indications] Wind cold dampness impediment, aching lower back and knees, headache caused by latent wind in lesser yin, or headache caused by wind-cold with dampness. |
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| Chemical constituent | Other aliphatic and related compounds Angelica spp. (*C1):
Angelic acid
Triterpenoid saponins A. cordata (*C1):
Tritepenoide saponin
Coumarins A. pubescens (*C1):
Angelicone, Angelical
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| Chemical structure | |
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| Pharmacological effect | not exactly known |
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Classical reference (Chinese Herbal Classic "Zhenglei bencao") | ※Click this image to see the actual image |
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| Disease | Swelling and pain of the lower limb, Headache, Swelling and pain of joint, Chill, Fever, Toothache |
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| Formulation | Orenshodokuin, Kufushokutsuto, San'oto, Shijunseiryoin, Jumihaidokuto, Jokinritsuansan, Jintanto, Seishitsuto, Seijokentsuto, Dokkatsukakkonto, Dokkatsukiseito, Haidokuto, Hojinto |
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| References | Non-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 115-116. |
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| Last renewal date | 2022/11/07 |
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