Centella asiatica

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Nomenclature

Other Names:

Historical Use of Centella asiatica

Centella asiatica in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Background

Chinese Name (pinyin): Jixuecao

Chinese Name  :

Common Name  :Asiatic pennywort herb

Specific Name  : Herba centellae

Scientific Name:
Collection  : The drug is collected in summer and autumn, remove from soil and dried in the sun.

Description  : Frequently crumpled into masses, roots cylindrical, 2 - 4cm long, 1 - 1.5mm in diameter, externally pale yellow or greyish yellow. Stems slender and curved, yellowish brown, finely striated longitudinally, frequently with rootlets on the nodes. Leaves mostly crumpled and broken when whole, subrounded or kidney shaped, 1 - 4cm in diameter, greyish green, margin roughly crenate petioles 3 - 6cm long, twisted. Umbels axillary small. Cremocarps oblate with distinctly prominenet, longitudinal ridges and fine reticulate striations, fruit stalk very short, odor slight and taste weak.

Identification  :

Processing  : Eliminate foreign matter, wash clean cut into sections and dry in the sun.

Action  : To remove heat and damp, to counteract toxicity, and to cause subsidence of swelling.

Indication  : jaundice caused by damp-heat; heat stroke with diarrhea; urolithiasis and hematuria; carbuncles and boils; traumatic injuries

Precautions  :

Dosage  : 15 to 30 g; or 30 to 60 g of the fresh herb.

Storage  : Preserve in a dry place.

Synonymns for Centella asiatica

Patent Medicines and Medicines with Multiple Ingredients that include Centella asiatica

Pharmaceutical Information

Chemical Constituents

Evidence or the Use of Centella asiatica in the Treatment of Epilepesy

Basic Science

Animal Studies

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Randomized Controlled Trials

Meta-Analysis

1st Five Results: pubmed search

Lina Wang, Yan Yang, Weiwei Han, Hui Ding
##Title##
Regen Ther: 2024, 27;92-103
[PubMed:38532843] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)

Qingquan Guo, Qiuru Li, Wenyao Liang, Yudong Zhang, Chenyang Jiang, Yihan Zhang, Jianhua Tan, Haishan Zhao
Asiatic acid and madecassic acid cause cardiotoxicity via inflammation and production of excessive reactive oxygen species in zebrafish.
J Appl Toxicol: 2024;
[PubMed:38527925] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I a)

Kumudini M Meepagala, Caleb M Anderson, Natascha Techen, Stephen O Duke
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Plant Signal Behav: 2024, 19(1);2331894
[PubMed:38516998] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Princy Louis Palatty, Dhanya Sacheendran, Shamprasad Varija Raghu, Rajesh Arora, Suresh Rao, Manjeshwar Shrinath Baliga
Dietary agents in the prevention of radiation-induced nausea and vomiting (RINV): review addressing the scientific observations, benefits, lacunae and future direction.
Int J Radiat Biol: 2024;1-12
[PubMed:38506659] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I a)

Jorge Calderón-Parra, Fernando Domínguez, Claudia González-Rico, Francisco Arnaiz de Las Revillas, Miguel Ángel Goenaga, I Alvarez, Patricia Muñoz, David Alonso, Raquel Rodríguez-García, José María Miró, Arístides De Alarcón, Isabel Antorrena, Josune Goikoetxea-Agirre, Encarnación Moral-Escudero, Guillermo Ojeda-Burgos, Antonio Ramos-Martínez, Spanish Collaboration on Endocarditis (GAMES)
Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Mycotic Aneurysm in Patients With Infective Endocarditis and the Impact of its Rupture in Outcomes. Analysis of a National Prospective Cohort.
Open Forum Infect Dis: 2024, 11(3);ofae121
[PubMed:38500574] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P e)

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