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Bi Li Guo - Ficus Pumila
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 Pin Yin
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Bi Li Guo
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Folium / Fructus Ficus Pumila
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| Introduction |
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Folium / Fructus Ficus Pumila is the fruit of Ficus pumila Linn. (Fam. Moraceae). It's collected in autumn and dried in the sun.
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| Western medical |
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bi li guo is indicated in the treatment of cancers.
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| Eastern medical |
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- Pattern: Invigorates the Kidney, fortifies Essence, promotes lactation, activates Blood, treats swelling and removes Toxin.
- Properties: Sweet, sour, neutral.
- Channels entered: Liver, Stomach, Large Intestine and Bladder.
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| Chemical constituents |
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bi li guo contains mesoinositol, rutin, b-sitosterol and taraxasterol, etc..
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| Pharmacological actions |
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| Anti-tumor effect |
Extract of bi li guo and its ingredient b- sitosterol had certain anti-tumor effect.
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| Clinical Studies |
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| Cancers |
Liver cancer: bi li guo 15g; pao shan jia, xia ku cao, hai zao 12g each; gan can pi, chuan lian zi, 9g each; mu xiang 6g; wa leng zi, ba qi, bai hua she she cao, 30g each. |
Breast cancer: bi li guo, long kui, qi ye yi zhi hua, 15g each; pu gong ying, shu yang quan, 30g each. |
Cervical cancer: bi li guo, feng wei cao, ban zhi lian, 30g each;. |
Stomach cancer: bi li guo, zhi shan jia, xia ku cao, 12g each; chen pi 4.5g; guang mu xiang, pu huang, wu ling zhi, 6g each; tai zi shen, jiang ban xia, shi hu, dan shen, yu jin, chi shao, 9g each; sheng mu li 30g. |
Rectum cancer: bi li guo, bai hua she she cao, hong teng, bai jiang cao, dan shen, bai mao teng, sheng mu li, gua lour en, jin gang ci, 30g each; dang shen 9g; zhi shi, di yu tan, 12g each; pao shan jia, ba yue zha, 15g each. |
Bladder cancer: bi li guo 15g; sheng di, zhi mu, huang bo, pu huang tan, xiang ya xie, da ji, xiao ji, 12g each; pu gong yin, che qian zi, qi ye yi zhi hua, ban zhi lian 30g; each. |
| Amenorrhea |
Bi li guo, dang ui, shu di, 9g each; bai shao, chuan iong, 3g each. |
| Testitis |
Bi li guo, chuan lian zi, ban lan gen, 15g each; dan pi, huang qin, sheng di, 9g each. |
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| References |
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Except those noted, all references come from Weng Weiliang, et al., Clinical Chinese materia medica, Henan Science & Technology Press, 1998 |
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