Chinese Medicine Specimen Database

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龍膽 Long Dan

ID: D00773

Pharmaceutical Name:
Radix et Rhizoma Gentianae

Latin name:
Gentiana scabra Bge.

Location: 22

Chinese Name

龍膽

Chinese Pinyin

Long Dan

Family

Gentianaceae

Taste

Odour

Clinical Indications

1. Jaundice, hypochondriac pain, bitter taste in the mouth
2. leukorrhoea, vulvitis, eczema
3. headache, flushed face, red eyes, restlessness, hypertension
4. high fever with convulsion

Display Category

Easily Confused Chinese Medicines in Hong Kong

Function Category

Roots

Medicine Category

Plant

Source

Centre Collection

Link to

Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database

Medicinal Plant Images Database

Permanent URL：https://sys01.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/cmed/cmsd/detail.php?herb_id=D00773