Crude drug sample data base
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Crude drug name | Market name | 羅漢果 |
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| Formal name | 羅漢果 | |
| Japanese name | らかんか, Rakanka | |
| Vernacular name | Luohanguo | |
| Latin name | Siraitiae Fructus (CP), Momordicae Fructus | |
| English name | Grosvenor Momordica Fruit (CP), Siraitia Fruit | |
| Used part | Classification | Plant origin | Sub classification | fruit |
| Production area information | People's Republic of China, Guangxi Zhuangzu Autonomous Region | |
| Collection information | Japan（ToS）, Osaka Pref. , Tochimoto Tenkaido Co., Ltd. [Non-commercial Sample] | |
| Collection date | 2019/02/04 | |
| Collector | Katsuko Komatsu | |
| TMPW No. | 29957 | |
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22.817002
108.36654299999998
Production area information
People's Republic of China,Guangxi Zhuangzu Autonomous Region
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34.6937249
135.5022535
Collection information
Japan（ToS）,Osaka Pref.
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Scientific information data base
| Common name | 羅漢果, Luohanguo, Siraitiae Fructus (CP2020), Momordicae Fructus, Grosvenor Momordica Fruit (CP2020) | |||||
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| Original plant name | Siraitia grosvenorii (Swingle) C.Jeffrey ex A.M.Lu et Zhi Y.Zhang (= Momordica grosvenorii Swingle) | |||||
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| Family name | Cucurbitaceae | |||||
| Used part | fruit | |||||
| Official compendium | CP (2020 ed.) | |||||
| Clinical application | As an antitussive and antipyretic, it is applied to treat coughs such as whooping cough, and given to treat febrile constipation as a laxative. It is also used as a sweetener in various seasonings. | |||||
| Medical system | Traditional Chinese medicine | |||||
| Drug effect in traditional medicine | Traditional classification | Expectorants | ||||
| Beneficial effect | [Property and Flavor] Cool; sweet. [Meridian Tropism] Lung and large intestine meridians. [Actions] To clear heat, moisten the lung, soothe the throat, restore the voice, lubricate intestine and open the bowels. [Indications] Lung heat, dryness cough, sore throat, loss of voice, and constipation caused by intestinal dryness. | |||||
| Chemical constituent | Monosaccharides (*C1): Fructose Triterpenoid saponins (*C1): Mogroside V, Mogroside IV, Mogroside VI | |||||
| Chemical structure | 
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| Pharmacological effect | Not known. | |||||
| Disease | Cough, Pertussis, Fever, Sore throat, Constipation | |||||
| 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. I, pp 338-339. | |||||
| Last renewal date | 2022/02/02 | |||||
