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Crude drug name

Market name破胡紙
Formal name補骨脂
Japanese nameほこつし, Hokotsushi
Vernacular namePahoji
Latin namePsoraleae Fructus (CP), Psoraleae Semen
English nameMalaytea Scurfpea Fruit (CP)
Original plant namePsoralea corylifolia L., (Orandabiyu)
Family nameLeguminosae
Used partClassificationPlant origin
Sub classification seed
Collection informationRepublic of Korea, Taegu
Collection date1985/06/26
TMPW No.7511

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Scientific information data base

Common name補骨脂, Buguzhi, Psoraleae Fructus (CP2020), Malaytea Scurfpea Fruit (CP2020)
Synonyms破故紙 はこし, Hakoshi
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Original plant namePsoralea corylifolia L., (Orandabiyu)
Family nameLeguminosae
Used partmature seed
Quality for selectionThe good one is more blackish in color and more aromatic is superior (TN).
Official compendiumCP (2020 ed.)
Clinical applicationAs a tonic and aphrodisiac, it is employed for the treatment of impotence, diarrhea, enuresis, frequent urination, and pain of the waist and knees from the cold.
Medical systemTraditional Chinese medicine
Drug effect in
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Traditional
classification
Replenishing Yang(vital function) drugs
Beneficial effect[Property and Flavor] Warm; pungent and bitter.
[Meridian Tropism] Kidney and spleen meridians.
[Actions] To warm the kidney and assist yang, absorb qi to relieve panting, warm the spleen to check diarrhea; topically to disperse wind and resolve macule.
[Indications] Deficiency of kidney yang, impotence and seminal emission, enuresis and frequent urination, cold pain in the lower back and knees, panting caused by kidney deficiency, diarrhea before dawn; vitiligo and alopecia topically.
Chemical constituentFlavanones & Dihydroflavonols
(*C1):
Bavachin, Bavachinin, Isobavachin

Chalcones, Dihydrochalcones & Aurones
(*C1):
Isobavachalcone

Coumarins
(*C1):
Psoralen, Angelicin, Psoralidin(果皮/pericarp)

Other aromatic compounds
(*C1):
Bakuchiol

Others
(*C1):
樹脂,精油/essential oil

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Pharmacological effectUnknown, but good for night blindness (powdery ethanol extract) and vitiligo
DiseaseImpotence, Spermatorrhea, Frequent urination, Lower back pain, Chill, Diarrhea
Formulationrarely used in formula
ReferencesCP2020: Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China 2020 edi.
C1)The Encyclopedia of Wakan-Yaku with Color Pictures Vol. I, p 222.
Last renewal date2022/01/19