Euryale ferox
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Nomenclature
Other Names:
Historical Use of Euryale ferox
Euryale ferox in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Background
Qianshimi ÜÍʵÃ×
Chinese Name (pinyin): Qianshi
Chinese Name :
Common Name :Gordon Euryale Seed
Specific Name : Semen euryales
Scientific Name:
Collection : The ripe fruit is collected in the late autumn and early winter, peeled and the seed is taken out, washed clean, removed from hard shell (testa) and dried.
Description : Subspherical, mostly broken, the whole one, 5 - 8 mm in diameter, surface showing brownish red tegmen, one end yellowish white, about 1/3 in size of the whole kernel with a depressed dotted scar of hilum, white on removal of tegmen. Texture relatively hard, fracture white, starchy, odorless and taste weak.
Identification : Powder: White mainly consisting of starch granules. Simple granules sub-rounded, 1 - 4 µm in diameter, hilum of large granules indistinctly visible, compound granules mostly consisting of more than one hundred components, subspherical, 13 - 35µm in diameter, a few consisting of 2 - 3 components.
Processing : Eliminate foreign matter.Semen Euryales (stir fried with bran): Stir fry as describe under the method for stir frying with bran (Appendix ll D) to pale yellow.
Action : To benefit the kidney and arrestseminal discharge, to invigorate the function of the spleen and relieve diarrhea, and to remove damp and chek excessive leukorrhea.
Indication : nocturnal emission, spermatorrhea, enuresis, frequent urination; chronic diarrhea due to hypofunction of the spleen; turbid discharge mixed with urine, excessive leukorrhea
Precautions :
Dosage : 9 to 15 g.
Storage : Preserve in a ventilated and dry place, protected from moth.
Synonymns for Euryale ferox
Patent Medicines and Medicines with Multiple Ingredients that include Euryale ferox
Pharmaceutical Information
Chemical Constituents
Evidence or the Use of Euryale ferox in the Treatment of Epilepesy
Basic Science
Animal Studies
Cohort, Case-Control and Non-Randomized Trials
Randomized Controlled Trials
Meta-Analysis
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Manisha Goswami, Bhaswati Devi, Emee Das, Suprakash Rabha, Hari Prasad Sarma, Arundhuti Devi
A promising approach for the removal of hexavalent and trivalent chromium from aqueous solution using low-cost biomaterial.
Environ Monit Assess: 2024, 196(5);461
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Luxin Zhang, Qunshuai Li, Xiaobing Liu, Weiwei Shi, HanYu
Bismuth oxymetallate-modified biochar derived from Euryale ferox husk for efficient removal of Congo red from wastewater: adsorption behavior and mechanisms.
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int: 2024;
[PubMed:38578591]
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Meihong Cai, Xueli Zhang, Hang Zhong, Changzhu Li, Ce Shi, Haiying Cui, Lin Lin
Ethyl cellulose/gelatin-carboxymethyl chitosan bilayer films doped with Euryale ferox seed shell polyphenol for cooked meat preservation.
Int J Biol Macromol: 2024, 256(Pt 1);128286
[PubMed:38000577]
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Baby Devi Maibam, C Nickhil, Sankar Chandra Deka
Preparation, physicochemical characterization, and in vitro starch digestibility on complex of Euryale ferox kernel starch with ferulic acid and quercetin.
Int J Biol Macromol: 2023, 250;126178
[PubMed:37558035]
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Danish Ahmed, Vikas Kumar, Amita Verma, Girija Shankar Shukla, Manju Sharma
Retraction Note: Antidiabetic, antioxidant, antihyperlipidemic effect of extract of Euryale ferox salisb. With enhanced histopathology of pancreas, liver and kidney in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats.
BMC Complement Med Ther: 2023, 23(1);216
[PubMed:37393223]
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