Comparative study on bugbane rhizome and foreign black cohosh
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2014.09.021
- VernacularTitle:中药升麻与国外黑升麻比较
- Author:
Jiansheng WANG
;
Wei WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Black cohosh;
Bugbane rhizome;
Origin;
Pharmacological action;
Clinical application
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2014;(9):842-843,861
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Bugbane rhizome is a traditional Chinese herb as a common used in clinic. It has the function of dispersing evils from the superficies and promoting eruption, dispelling evil heat and expelling the virulent factors, ascending Yang-Qi or the vital energy of the spleen. Black cohosh is called Cimicifuga racemosa. It is used for the treatment of the symptoms of perimenopausal female. The origin and function of bugbane rhizome and black cohosh are different and should pay attention to the use.