Crude drug sample data base
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Crude drug name | Market name | 両頭尖 |
|---|---|---|
| Formal name | 両頭尖 | |
| Japanese name | りょうとうせん, Ryōtōsen | |
| Vernacular name | Liangtoujian | |
| Latin name | Anemones Raddeanae Rhizoma | |
| Original plant name | Anemone raddeana Regel, (Azumaichige) | |
| Family name | Ranunculaceae | |
| Used part | Classification | Plant origin | Sub classification | rhizome |
| Collection information | Hong Kong, Wing Tai Hong Medicine Co.,Ltd. | |
| Collection date | 1974/12/25 | |
| Collector | Tsuneo Namba | |
| TMPW No. | 75 | |
Scientific information data base
| Common name | 両頭尖, Liangtoujian, Anemones Raddeanae RhizomaCP, Radde Anemone RhizomeCP | |||
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| Synonyms | 竹節香附 | |||
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| Original plant name | Anemone raddeana Regel, (Azumaichige) | |||
| Family name | Ranunculaceae | |||
| Used part | rhizome | |||
| Official compendium | CP (2025 ed.) | |||
| Clinical application | In folk medicine, it is used for the relief of pain caused by rheumatism, neuralgia, carbuncles, and other inflammatory swellings. | |||
| Medical system | Traditional Chinese medicine | |||
| Drug effect in traditional medicine | Traditional classification | Antirheumatics (dampness-eliminating) | ||
| Beneficial effect | [Property and Flavor] Hot; pungent; toxic. [Meridian Tropism] Spleen meridian. [Actions] To dispel wind-dampness, disperse abscesses and swelling. [Indications] Wind cold dampness impediment, limbs spasm, bone and joint pain, diabrotic swelling and abscess. | |||
| Pharmacological effect | Not exactly known. | |||
| Disease | Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Twitch of the muscles, Arthralgia | |||
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| References | CP: Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China 2025 edi. C1) The Encyclopedia of Wakan-Yaku with Color PicturesVol.1,p107. | |||
| Remarks | Liangtoujian used to be a folk medicine in northeast provinces in China. At present, it is an ingredient for Chinese Traditional Medicine such as Huoluo Dan [活絡丹] (Beijing Pharmaceutical Factory) and Zaizao Wan [再造丸] (Tianjin Pharmaceutical Factory) under the name of "Chikusetsukōbu"(竹節香附). | |||
| Last renewal date | 2026/07/23 | |||