What is Curculigo orchioides or Xian Mao?
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- Basic Botanical Info and Identification:What is Curculigo orchioides or Xian Mao?.
- Botanical Description:Curculigo orchioides.
- Curculigo orchioides Phytochemicals and Constitutents.
- History Registrations:Rhizoma Curculiginis.
- Actions and Uses:Curculigo orchioides.
- Pharmacological Effects:Curculigo orchioides.
- Rhizoma Curculiginis Boost Yang Preparations.
- Research Update: rhizoma Curculiginis.
Basic Botanical Info and Identification:What is Curculigo orchioides or Xian Mao?:
Rhizoma Curculiginis
Curculigo orchioides Gaertn.
English:Common Curculigo Rhizome,Rhizome of Common Curculigo
Latin:Curculigo orchioides Gaertn.[Curculigo orchioides Gaertn.var.ninor Benth.];Rhizoma Curculiginis
Common Name :Kali Musli
Synoms:Di Zong Gen(root of land immortal),Du Mao Gen,Du Jiao Xiang Mao(single rooted Curculigo),Xian Mao Ginseng,Polomen Ginseng,Salsify,Brahman Ginseng,Mao Zhua Zi,Du Jiao Xian Mao,Xi Long Cao,Feng Tai Cao,Leng Fan Cao,Xiao Di Zong Gen,Huang Mao Cen,Du Jiao Huang Mao,Du Zu Lu Mao Gen,Du Jiao Si Mao,Tian Zong,Shan Zong,Tu Bai Shao,Ping Gan Shu,Pan Zong,Shan Lan Hua,Xian Mao Cen,Qian Nian Zong,Shan Zong Pi,Dao Jian Cao.
Botanical Source: Rhizoma of Curculigo orchioides Gaertn.
Family:Amaryllidaceae
Common Curculigo Rhizome is the dried rhizome of Curculigo orchioides Gaertn. (Fam. Amaryllidaceae).
Action: To reinforce the kidney yang, to strengthen the tendons and bones, and to dispel cold-damp.
Indications: Impotence; limpness of the limbs; arthrits of the lumbar and knee joints due to affection of cold-damp; watery diarrhea with aversion to cold.
Plant Parts Used : Rootstock
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♣ last edit date:25th,Oct.2010.


