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Crude drug name

Market name千年腱
Formal name千年健
Japanese nameせんねんけん, Sen'nenken
Vernacular nameQiannianjian
Latin nameHomalomenae Rhizoma (CP)
English nameObscured Homalomena Rhizome (CP), Homalomena Rhizome
Original plant nameHomalomena occulta (Lour.) Schott
Family nameAraceae
Used partClassificationPlant origin
Sub classification rhizome
Production area informationPeople's Republic of China
Collection informationJapan, Osaka Pref., Tochimoto Tenkaido Co., Ltd.
Collection date1965/11/06
TMPW No.759

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Production area information
People's Republic of China
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Collection information
Japan,Osaka Pref.
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Scientific information data base

Common name千年健, Qiannianjian, Homalomenae Rhizoma (CP2020), Obscured Homalomena Rhizome (CP2020)
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Original plant nameHomalomena occulta (Lour.) Schott
Family nameAraceae
Used partrhizome
Official compendiumCP (2020 ed.)
Clinical applicationAs a tonic and sedative, it is applied to treat rheumatoid arthritis, nerve pain, pain in the legs and loins of aged, contracture and numbness of the lower extremities. It is occasionally used for stomach pain as well.
Medical systemTraditional Chinese medicine
Drug effect in
traditional medicine
Traditional
classification
Antirheumatics (dampness-eliminating)
Beneficial effect[Property and Flavor] Warm; bitter, pungent.
[Meridian Tropism] Liver and kidney meridians.
[Actions] To dispel wind-dampness, strengthen smew and bone.
[Indications] Wind cold dampness impediment, cold pain in the lower back and knees, spasm and numbness, limp wilting sinew and bone.
Pharmacological effectNot exactly known.
DiseaseSwelling and pain of joint, Adynamia of muscle and bone, Rheumatism, Neuralgia
Formulationnot 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 26.
Last renewal date2021/09/28