Chinese Name: Dong Ling Cao
Source: The aerial part of Rabdosia rubescens.
Indication:
Clear away heat and toxic, nourish yin, remove blood stasis and relieve swelling: For carcinoma of esophagus, and cardia, breast and liver, especially effective for epithelial hyperplasia of esophagus; for stomachache due to stomach-heat, hypochondriac pain, sorethroat, cough of heat type, mammary abscess, trauma, etc.
Pharmacological Action:
1. Its components rubescensine A and B inhibit
Ehrlich-Ascites tumor, sarcoma 180 and esophageal carcinoma in experimental animals.
2. Relieving esophagismus induced by acetylcholine.
Administration:
Decoction: 30 - 60g and tablet.
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