Latin botanical name 拉丁學名: Lophatherum gracile Brongn. Var. elatum Hack.
Common Name 英文名: bamboo leaves
Other Names 別名：dan zhu ye 淡竹葉，zhu ye juan xin 竹葉卷心。
(root is called sui gu zi)
Distribution: Zhejiang, Jiangsu,Hunan, Hubei, Guangdong, Guanxi, Anhui, Fujian, and most part of AsiaProperties (characteristics) 性味 ﹕
sweet, bland, cold, and slightly bitter and non-toxic
味甘、淡，性微寒。
Channels (meridians) entered 歸經 :
heart, small intestine, stomach
心﹐小腸﹐胃。
Actions & Indications 主治 :
eliminate irritability and clears heat . For mouth sores and inflamed gums due to heat and in heart and stomach channels. Clears damp heat and promotes urination. For unable to sleep due to heat irritation.
熱病煩渴，發熱不退，口舌生瘡，牙齦腫痛，小便澀 痛，尿路感染，熱病小便短赤，外感風熱，熱淋。
Medical Function 藥 理 :
1. diuretic effect
2. lower fever
1. 利尿作用
2. 退燒作用
Chemical ingredients 化學成份:
contains triterpenoids: arundoin, cylindrin, taraxerol and friendlin.
本品含三帖類化合物 (Triterpenoids) 之蘆行素 ( Arundoin)，印白芳素 (Cylindrin)，蒲公英賽醇 (Taraxerol)，無羈 (Friendlin)。
Dosage per day 每日用量:
9 ~ 18 g per day
9 ~ 18 克。
Samples of formulae 處方舉例:
(1) Gum infection: yin hua detoxifying tea
jin yin hua 9 g, zhu ye 9 g, xuan shen 9 g, lian qiao 9 g, sheng gan cao 4.5 g, boil with water to make tea.
In case of bleeding, add sheng di, mao gen; forming of puss, add zao jiao, chao shan jia.
(2) Influenza or cold:yin qiao san
(3) Enlarged Prostate: herb treatment
1. 牙周感染發炎﹕銀花解毒散
2. 傷風感冒﹕銀翹散
3. 前列腺增大：通閉湯
Caution 禁忌﹕
Do not use in patients with yangxu (yang deficient) or during pregnancy.
性寒。故陽虛體寒者或懷孕期間勿用。
(by Joe Hing Kwok Chu)
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