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Encyclopedia of Traditional Chinese Medicines

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347TCM Plants and CongenersIn this part <strong>of</strong> the encyclopedia, 2923 TCM original plants (including a few <strong>of</strong> animals) and 4003 their congeners(with small number <strong>of</strong> other medicinal plants) list in alphabetical order <strong>of</strong> Latin names. Total number <strong>of</strong> plantsdescribed in the encyclopedia are 6926, which are coded as T0001 to T6926.For each TCM plant entry in 2923 TCM plants, data terms are listed as following format:Plant code (a specific code from T0001 to T6926)Latin name (family); PIN-YIN name; English name.Equivalent plant: if any, a sequence <strong>of</strong> Latin names.Used part: a particular description for the plant.TCM Effects: a sequence <strong>of</strong> traditional TCM effects terms.TCM Indications: a sequence <strong>of</strong> traditional TCM indications terms.Isolated compounds: a sequence <strong>of</strong> compounds codes.For each congeneric plant and other medicinal plant entry in 4003 plants, data terms are listed as following format:Plant code (a specific code from T0001 to T6926)Latin name (family); PIN-YIN name; English name.Isolated compounds: a sequence <strong>of</strong> compounds codes.AT0001 Abelmoschus manihot (Malvaceae); HUANG SHU KUI HUA; SetoseAbelmoschus. Used part: flower. TCM Effects: To disinhibit urine andfree strangury, quicken blood and stanch bleeding, resolve toxin anddisperse swelling. TCM Indications: Strangury syndrome, bloodejection, spontaneous external bleeding, flooding and spotting [=metrorrhagia and metrostaxis], retention <strong>of</strong> afterbirth, swollen wellingabscess and sore toxin, burns and scalds. Isolated compounds: 10887,11642, 15170, 18317, 18390.T0002 Abelmoschus moschatus [Syn. Hibiscus abelmoschus] (Malvaceae);HUANG KUI; Musk-mallow. Used part: whole herb. TCM Effects: Toclear heat and resolve toxin, promote lactation and free stool. TCMIndications: Ardent fever incessant, lung heat cough, dysentery,constipation, postpartum galactostasis, fracture, welling abscess withpus swelling, innominate toxin swelling, burns and scalds. Isolatedcompounds: 1027, 7734, 19987.T0003 Abies alba (Pinaceae); OU ZHOU LENG SHAN; European Silver Fir.Isolated compounds: 12843.T0004 Abies balsamea (Pinaceae); XIANG ZHI LENG SHAN; Balsam Fir.Isolated compounds: 3241, 3242, 3243, 4935, 7751, 9669, 11987.T0005 Abies koreana (Pinaceae); CHAO XIAN LENG SHAN; Korean Fir.Isolated compounds: 16370, 19622, 19983, 19987.T0006 Abies nephrolepis (Pinaceae); CHOU LENG SHAN; Khingan Fir.Used part: leaf and bark. TCM Effects: To dispel damp and relievepain. TCM Indications: Pain in lumbus and legs. Isolated compounds:1935, 6201.T0007 Abies sibirica (Pinaceae); XI BO LI YA LENG SHAN; Siberian Fir.Isolated compounds: 1935, 15332.T0008 Abies sp. (Pinaceae). Isolated compounds: 3194, 3981, 13594, 18003.T0009 Abies tazaotana (Pinaceae). Isolated compounds: 16088.Abrus cantoniensis = Abrus fruticulosusT0010 Abrus fruticulosus [Syn. Abrus cantoniensis] (Fabaceae); JI GU CAO;Canton Abrus. Used part: whole herb. TCM Effects: To clear heat anddisinhibit damp, dissipate stasis and relieve pain. TCM Indications:

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