Plant |
Family | Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae) |
English |
Chinese goldthread, Coptis, Huang-lian, Huang-lien |
Latin |
Coptis chinensis Franchet |
Plantparts | creeping rootstalks, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Ache, Aches, Aids digestion, Alexiteric, Anaesthetic, Analgesic, Anesthetic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antidote, Antidotes, Antifebrile, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, benificial effect on the digestion, Bitter, Bitter Tonic, Blood tonic, Calmative, Calming of nerves, care of the skin, Carminative, Carminativum, Choleretic, Chronic pain, Clears gas, convulsive state, cramp, Cramps, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, disinfectant, dispepsia, dyspepsia, Eupeptic, Fart, Febrifugal, febrifuge, flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Gas, Good for digestion, Good for skin, good for the stomach, Herbal tonic, improves digestion, increase the bile secretion, indigestion, intestinal gas, Pain, painful disorders, Painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Perfect skin, Poison Antidote, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Pungent, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, relieves fevers, sedative, Skin-care, skin tonic, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, spasm, Spasmolytic, stimulates digestion, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, stomach atony, stomach debility, stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, Tonic, Tonic for blood, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Used as an antiseptic, Vasodilator, Warming digestive, weak stomach, wind |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: Heart, TCM MERIDIAN: Large Intestine, TCM MERIDIAN: Liver, TCM MERIDIAN: Small Intestine, TCM MERIDIAN: Stomach, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in China |
Ingredients |
  | Arsenic, berberine, Calcium, Chlorogenic acid, Columbamine, Copper, Coptisine, Ferulic acid, iron, jatrorrhizine, magnesium, Magnoflorine, manganese, palmatine, potassium, sodium, zinc |
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