Herb

Pan dao zeng (Patrinia villosa)

攀倒甑pan dao zeng
1 sourcePatrinia villosa (Thunb.) Dufr.

Recorded for clearing wind-heat, vexing thirst and agitation, taken as a fresh juice.

Source

Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu)卷十六·隰草下·攀倒甑·主治（苏颂）

References
  • functions_en self-translated from 本草纲目 traditional_functions (public domain; the Chinese tf carries verbatim excerpt_hash citations). No modern work consulted.
  • WHO IST-TCM terminology-aligned for the English rendering.
  • public pharmacopoeia & botanical facts (public-domain reference facts; no proprietary modern source).
Traditional functions

Classical source text (Chinese) — English summary above.

传统中医记载：苏颂谓主解利风热、烦渴狂躁，捣汁服甚效。

Nature, flavor & meridians

Nature & flavor: 苦，寒，无毒。

Citations
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十六·隰草下·攀倒甑·集解（颂）Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its classification.
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十六·隰草下·攀倒甑·气味Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its nature & flavor.
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十六·隰草下·攀倒甑·主治（苏颂）Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its traditional functions.