Plant |
Family | Amaranthaceae |
English |
Ox knee, Achyranthes, Chaff flower, Japanese chaff flower, Niu xi, Nui xi, Pig's knee, Two-toothed chaff-flower |
Latin |
Achyranthes bidentata Blume., Achyranthes fauriei H.Lév. & Vaniot, Achyranthes japonica (Miq.) Nakai, Achyranthes bidentata, Achyranthes faureri Léveille. & Vahiot., Achyranthes fauriei, Achyranthes japonica |
Plantparts | Flower, Leaf, Plant, Root, Seed, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Ache, Aches, Adstringent, Affections of the liver, Aids digestion, analgesic, angina, Anodyne, Antalgic, Antianginal, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Antiemetic, Anti-hypertensive, Anti-Rheumatic, Antivomitive, Arterial hypertension, arthritis, A sore throat, Asthenia of kidney, Asthenia of liver, Astrigent, astringent, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, Bitter, Bitter Tonic, carbuncle, Carbuncles, Chronic pain, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, diaorrhea, diarrhea, Diarrhoea, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, disease of the liver, disorder of the kidneys, disorders of the liver, dispepsia, Diuretic, Dyschezia, dyspepsia, Dyssynergic defaecation, emesis, Eupeptic, Good for digestion, hepatic disease, Hepatic disorders, hepatic problems, high blood pressure, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, improves digestion, Indigestion, Infected sore throats, inflammation of the throat, Kidney Ailments, kidney complaints, kidney disease, kidney diseases, kidney disorders, kidney problem, kidney problems, Kidney tonic, Kidney treatment, kidney trouble, Liver ailments, liver complaints, liver diseases, Liver disorders, Liverishness, liver problems, Lowers bloodpressure, Neckacke, Nephropathy, Pain, painful disorders, pain in the throat, Painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Puking, Pungent, quinsy, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, Renal disease, Renal disorders, renal problems, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatic pain, rheumatic pains, rheumatism, sores, sore throat, stimulates digestion, stopping vomiting, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, Throwing up, Tiredness in the lower part of the body and the legs, Tonsillitis, Traumatic injury, Used in the treatment of liver disorders, Vasodilator, Vomit, Vomiting, Warming digestive, Wound, wound care, Wounds, wound treatment |
Women's diseases |
Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, encourages menstruation, expel the afterbirth, promote the onset of menstruation, Retention of placenta |
Other uses |
deters insects, Insecticidal, Insecticide, Insectifuge, Insect repellent, repels insects |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: Kidney, TCM MERIDIAN: Liver, TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Japan, Phytomedical used in Manoor Valley, Northern Pakistan, Phytomedical use in China, Phytomedical use in Korea, Phytomedical use in Nepal, Phytomedical use in Vietnam, Used in Traditional Japanese Kampo Medicine |
Ingredients |
| | Arsenic, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, Chrysophanic acid, Copper, Dibutyl-Phthalate, flavonoid, Gamma-aminobutyric acid, iron, magnesium, manganese, Oleanolic acid, potassium, potassium oxalate, saponin, sodium, Stigmasterol, Trimethylglycine, zinc |
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