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Advanced Studies on Rhizoma Dioscoreae Collettii
Lai-Lai Li1, Xiao-Wei Meng1, Ke-Tao Fan1
1Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine Research, Tianjin State Key Laboratory of Modern Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, 300193, China.
Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine
|June 12, 2016
Summary
Rhizoma Dioscoreae Collettii, also known as yellow ginger, is a traditional herb. It is used to treat various conditions including pain, inflammation, and urinary issues.
Area of Science:
- Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
- Herbal Medicine
- Pharmacology
Background:
- Rhizoma Dioscoreae Collettii, or yellow ginger, is a recognized herb in TCM.
- It possesses a neutral nature and bitter taste, targeting the Liver, Stomach, and Bladder meridians.
Purpose of the Study:
- To detail the therapeutic applications of Rhizoma Dioscoreae Collettii.
- To highlight its use in managing specific clinical conditions.
Main Methods:
- Review of traditional medicinal texts and clinical practices.
- Analysis of the herb's properties and meridian associations.
Main Results:
- Rhizoma Dioscoreae Collettii is clinically employed for chyloid stranguria, gonorrhea, and leucorrhagia.
- It is also used for rheumatism, arthralgia, joint dysfunction, and lumbar knee pain syndrome.
Conclusions:
- Rhizoma Dioscoreae Collettii is a versatile herb with established efficacy in treating a range of ailments.
- Its application spans urogenital and musculoskeletal conditions within TCM framework.
Keywords:
Rhizoma Dioscoreae Collettiichemical constituentsclinical applicationidentificationpharmacology
