Expert details on Buchnerae cruciatae Hb?

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Hi All,

 

See summary of WWW data (from China & Italy) on Hb Buchnerae cruciatae below.

 

Would experts please feedback further data on this herb?

 

Also, what is the correct translation for the clinical conditions:

Xuejian (?? " blood arrow " )

and

Ban Shazheng (?? macular acute filthy disease)

 

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LATIN NAME: Hb Buchnerae Cruciatae

 

PINYIN NAME: Guiyujian ( " Ghost Feather Arrow " ); Yujian ( " Feather Arrow " );

Heigucao ( " Black

Bone Plant " ); Heicao ( " Black Plant " ); Youkecao; Kecao; Jijiancao;

 

COMMON NAME: Cruciate Buchnera Hb

 

FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae; related to Xuanshen;

 

PARTS USED: aerial parts (Dishang Bufen) / Whole plant (Quancao)

 

CLASS: Clear Heat + Clear Toxin (Qingre Jiedu); Cool Xue Heat (Liangxue);

 

TEMP & TASTE: Cool; Bitter~ slightly; Bland (Dan);

 

DOSE: As Dec: 10-15g; As Topical: qs, macerated / powdered

 

ACTIONS: Clear Heat + Clear Toxin; Cool Xue Heat~ Haemostat; Antidiabetes;

Hypoglycaemic;

Boost insulin response; cause pancreatic (Yixiande) cell (Xibao) hypertrophy

(Feida) & atrophy

(Weisuo), adjust (Tiaojie) abnormal (Yichang) metabolism (Daixie) & promote (He

Zengjin) insulin

(Yidaosu) secretion (Fenmi); control (Kongzhi) diabetes mellitus (Tangniaobing;

glucosuria

disease);

 

CLINICAL USES: Epidemic Ganmao (Liuxingxing Ganmao); Heatstroke w abdomen pain

(Zhongshu Futong), body develops macules & cholera (Shen Faban Sha); typhoid /

febrile

diseases dt Cold Damage (Shanghan); epilepsy / convulsive mania (Dianxian); skin

LV Wind

Toxin w swelling & pain (Pi Ganfengdu Zhongtong); Tx ??Xuejian (Xuejian, " blood

arrow " ),

macular ??acute filthy disease (Ban Shazheng), serious Cold-Damage Disease

(Zhong Shanghan

Zheng); hyperglycaemia & diabetes mellitus w wasting & thirst; skin diseases dt

Heat / Heat Toxin

/ Xue Heat, incl dermatitis, eczema, urticaria, psoriasis

 

COMBINATIONS: Guidan Jiangcan Tang (Buchnera, Moutan & Batrycatus Dec) has

Guiyujian

10g; Mudanpi 10g; Danggui 10g; Danshen 10g; Jiangcan 10g; Shengdi 10g; Chishao

10g; Zicao

10g; Make Dec; take SID to Disperse Wind Heat; Disperse Damp; Wind Heat Attack w

pre-

existing Damp; usually not seasonal recurrence but most cases occur in hot

months +/- Damp;

S & Ss: arthralgia, dermatitis w red lesions +/- aphthae, fever, throat sore,

mouth dry, faeces dry; T:

Fur yellow & sticky; P: thin, fast & irregular

 

CAUTIONS: CI (Jifu) in body Xu Cold (Ti Xuhan) & pregnancy (Yunfu);

 

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Best regards,