关木通

      Mandarin

      simpl. and trad.

      Noun

      关木通 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin guānmùtōng)

      1. stem of the Manchurian aristolochia (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to improve cardiac function and alleviate joint-pain.)

      Hypernyms

      See also

      • 木通
      • 药材 (medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)

      References

      • Wikipedia-logo.png 关木通 on the Mandarin Wikipedia.zh.Wikipedia
      • Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. ISBN: 7-5357-1656-3.
      • http://www.trade.gov.bt/administration/mktbriefs/10.pdf
      • http://www.koreantk.com/en/m_sta/med_stat_search.jsp?searchGbn=statis
      • Dan Jiang, She-Po Shi, Ji-Juan Cao, Qi-Pin Gao, Peng-Fei Tu, "Triterpene saponins from the fruits of Akebia quinata", Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, Volume 36, Issue 2, February 2008, Pages 138-141.
      • Huimin Gao, Zhimin Wang, "Triterpenoid saponins and phenylethanoid glycosides from stem of Akebia trifoliata var. australis", Phytochemistry, Volume 67, Issue 24, December 2006, Pages 2697-2705.
      • Fumio Ikegami, Yuichi Fujii, Kazuhisa Ishihara, Tetsuo Satoh, "Toxicological aspects of Kampo medicines in clinical use", Chemico-Biological Interactions, Volume 145, Issue 3, 15 June 2003, Pages 235-250.
      • Huisheng Xie, Liu Huan, A.M. Merritt, E.A. Ott, "Equine chronic diarrhea: Traditional Chinese veterinary medicine review", Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, Volume 17, Issue 12, December 1997, Pages 667-674.
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