Encyclopedia of Traditional Chinese Medicines

537Cinquefoil*. Used part: whole herb. TCM Effects: To clear heat andresolve toxin, promote contraction and stem desertion. TCMIndications: Enteritis, dysentery, pneumonia, prolapse of uterus.Isolated compounds: 17884.T5189 Pothos chinensis (Araceae); SHI GAN ZI; Chinese Pothos. Used part:whole herb. TCM Effects: To move qi and relieve pain, disperseaccumulation, dispel wind-damp, dissipate stasis and resolve toxin.TCM Indications: Qi pain in heart and stomach, mounting qi, childgan accumulation, food accumulation distention and fullness, swollenliver and spleen due to bilharziosis, wind-damp impediment pain,beriberi, knocks and falls, fracture, otitis media, nasosinusitis. Isolatedcompounds: 20444.T5190 Prana discifera DA PENG TENG; Disciform Prana*. Isolatedcompounds: 3279.T5191 Prangos pabularia (Apiaceae); SHUAN CHI QIN; Common Prangos.Isolated compounds: 933, 9419, 13453, 16261, 16457, 16485, 16486,16487, 17028.T5192 Prangos tschimganica (Apiaceae). Isolated compounds: 22064, 22065,22066.T5193 Pratia nummularia (Campanulaceae); TONG CHUI YU DAI CAO;Common Pratia. Used part: whole herb. TCM Effects: To dispel windand eliminate damp, quicken blood, resolve toxin. TCM Indications:Wind-damp pain, knocks and falls, menstrual disorder [=menoxenia],red eyes with gall, mammary welling abscess, innominate toxinswelling. Isolated compounds: 12941, 12942, 12943, 17766, 17767.Premna herbacea = Pygmaeopremna herbaceaT5194 Premna microphylla (Verbenaceae); DOU FU CHAI; Japanese Premna.Used part: stem-leaf. TCM Effects: To clear heat and resolve toxin.TCM Indications: Malaria, diarrhea, dysentery, drunkenness, swollenwelling abscess, clove sore, erysipelas, snake or insect bites, bleedingdue to external injury. Isolated compounds: 21578.T5195 Premna subscandens (Verbenaceae); PAN YUAN CHOU HUANGJING; Climbing Premna. Isolated compounds: 17814, 17815, 17816,17817, 17818, 17819, 17820, 17821.T5196 Prenanthes acerifolia (Asteraceae); QI YE PAN GUO JU;Rattlesnakeroot. Isolated compounds: 17822.T5197 Primula auricula (Primulaceae); ER ZHUANG BAO CHUN HUA;Auricula. Isolated compounds: 16532.T5198 Primula elatior (Primulaceae); GAO BAO CHUN; Oxlip. Isolatedcompounds: 17857, 17859, 22607.T5199 Primula malacoides (Primulaceae); BAO CHUN HUA; Fairy Primrose.Used part: whole herb. TCM Effects: To clear heat and resolve toxin.TCM Indications: Lung heat cough, red swollen in throat, oral ulcer,gum swelling and pain, liver fire and red eyes, swollen welling abscess,sore and boil. Isolated compounds: 7334.T5200 Primula mistassinica (Primulaceae); JIA NA DA BAO CHUN;Mistassini Primrose. Isolated compounds: 17853.T5201 Primula modesta (Primulaceae); CHANG BAI SHAN BAO CHUN;Changpai Mountains Primrose. Isolated compounds: 17853.T5202 Primula obconica (Primulaceae); E BAO CHUN; Top Primrose. Usedpart: root. TCM Effects: To resolve liquor toxin, settle pain. Isolatedcompounds: 17857.Primula officinalis = Primula verisT5203 Primula pulverulenta (Primulaceae); YIN FEN BAO CHUN;Pulverulent Primrose. Isolated compounds: 7819.T5204 Primula veris [Syn. Primula officinalis] (Primulaceae); HUANG HUAJIU LUN CAO; Officinal Primrose*. Isolated compounds: 6225, 6226,10023, 14016.T5205 Primula viscosa (Primulaceae); NIAN BAO CHUN; Viscid Primrose*.Isolated compounds: 16532.T5206 Prinostemma aspera . Isolated compounds: 17862.T5207 Prismatomeris tetrandra (Rubiaceae); NAN SHAN HUA; FurstamenPrismatomeris. Used part: root. TCM Effects: To cool blood andstanch bleeding, disinhibit damp and abate jaundice, dissipate stasisand strengthen sinews. TCM Indications: Gum hemorrhage, anemia,hepatitis, rheumatic arthritis, knocks and falls, urinary tract infection.Isolated compounds: 5836, 10032, 10800.T5208 Pristimera indica (Hippocrateaceae); BIAN SHUO TENG; IndianPristimera. Isolated compounds: 17862.T5209 Pronephrium simplex [Syn. Meniscium simplex] (Thelypteridaceae);DAN YE XIN YUE JUE; Simple Pronephrium. Used part: whole herb.TCM Effects: To clear heat and resolve toxin. TCM Indications:Swelling pain in throat, dysentery, poisonous snake bites. Isolatedcompounds: 17880.T5210 Prosopis juliflora (Fabaceae); MU DOU SHU; Algarroba. Isolatedcompounds: 11943, 16364, 19621.T5211 Prosopis spp. (Fabaceae). Isolated compounds: 22581.T5212 Protea mellifera (Proteaceae); MI PU LUO TI YA MU; Sugar Bush.Isolated compounds: 9740.T5213 Protorhus thouvenotii (Anacardiaceae). Isolated compounds: 9388,21337, 21338.T5214 Prunella vulgaris (Lamiaceae); XIA KU CAO; Common Selfheal.Used part: spike. TCM Effects: To clear fire, brighten eyes, dissipatebinds, disperse swelling. TCM Indications: Red eyes with gall, eyeballnight pain, headache and dizziness, scrofula, goiter and tuberculosis,mammary welling abscess, thyroid enlargement, scrofula, hyperplasiaof mammary glands, hypertension. Isolated compounds: 1733, 3674,4680, 7751, 9616, 10334, 10350, 10887, 13137, 14158, 14306, 14307,14398, 14512, 14634, 14783, 14784, 14785, 14786, 14787, 14788,14803, 15539, 15540, 16036, 16050, 16905, 18006, 18007, 19758,20349, 20366, 21764, 22264, 22270, 22621, 22622.T5215 Prunus amygdalus (Rosaceae); BA DAN XING REN; AmygdalateApricot Seed. Used part: seed. TCM Effects: To moisten lung andsuppress cough, transform phlegm and precipitate qi. TCM Indications:Vacuity taxation cough, fullness and oppression in heart and abdomen.Isolated compounds: 1102, 1764, 2222, 5699, 7278, 9717.T5216 Prunus armeniaca (Rosaceae); XING REN; Apricot Seed. Equivalentplant: Prunus armeniaca var. ansu. Used part: bitter seed. TCMEffects: To downbear qi and transform phlegm, relieve cough andcalm asthma, moisten intestines and free stool. TCM Indications:Cough, asthma and fullness due to external contraction cough,intestinal dry and constipation. Isolated compounds: 1102, 1102, 1598,3760, 4550, 4817, 4835, 6540, 6820, 6821, 6822, 7821, 9486, 11123,12849, 12891, 12893, 13478, 15203, 15692, 16561, 18000, 19039,20280, 20995, 20998.T5217 Prunus armeniaca (Rosaceae); XING SHU GEN; Apricot Root. Used