
Giant Typhonium Rhizome
白附子
Phlegm-Transforming, Cough-Suppressing and Asthma-Relieving Herbs

Qingmingcai, Mianhuacai, Huanghuaqucao, Tianqingdibai
Cool; Sweet
The whole plant contains 5% flavonoid glycosides, 0.05% volatile oil, trace alkaloids and sterols, 0.58% unsaponifiable matter, and also contains carotene, chlorophyll, resin, and fat, etc. The flowers contain luteolin-4-beta-D-glucoside. The stems and leaves are rich in vitamin B2 and vitamin C, volatile oil, luteolin, stigmasterol, potassium chloride, and the flowers contain graphaliin.
After mice develop chronic cough by repeatedly inhaling concentrated ammonia water, oral administration of Shuqucao preparation has a certain antitussive effect.
No precautions information available
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