HerbID 3497

萹蓄

Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs

To relieve dysuria; to kill parasites and to alleviate itching.

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Record Fields

Scalar fields from the final herb record.

Herb Id: 3497
Core Entity Id: 38105
Source Entity Count: 1
Preferred Name: 萹蓄
Name Cn: 萹蓄
Name Pinyin: Bian Xu
Name En: all-grass of common knotgrass
Name Latin: Polygoni Avicularis Herba
Bilingual Status: complete
Property: Minor cold; Bitter; Mildly cold; Slightly cold
Flavor: Bitter
Meridian: Bladder
Use Part: Dried Aerial Parts
Function: To relieve dysuria; to kill parasites and to alleviate itching.
Indication: Urethritis; lithiasis; chyluria; dysentery; parotitis; heat strangury; short voidings of reddish urine; dripping with inhibited pain; eczema; pudendal itch; vaginal discharge; ascariasis.
Toxicity
Category Cn: 利水渗湿药
Category En: Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs

Names

Preferred names, aliases, and source labels retained in the final schema.

Name

萹蓄

Role

Chinese_name

Source

SymMap_v2

Language

Preferred

Yes

Name

all-grass of common knotgrass

Role

English_name

Source

SymMap_v2

Language

Preferred

Yes

Name

Polygoni Avicularis Herba

Role

Latin_name

Source

SymMap_v2

Language

Preferred

Yes

Name

Bianxu

Role

Pinyin_name

Source

SymMap_v2

Language

pinyin

Preferred

Yes

Name

BianXu

Role

pinyin

Source

ETCM_v2

Language

pinyin

Preferred

Yes

Name

萹蓄

Role

preferred

Source

itcmdb_public

Language

Preferred

Yes

Name

萹蓄

Role

preferred

Source

TCMBank

Language

Preferred

Yes

Name

萹蓄

Role

preferred

Source

SymMap_v2

Language

Preferred

Yes

Name

萹蓄

Role

preferred

Source

HERB_v2

Language

Preferred

Yes

Name

萹蓄

Role

preferred

Source

ChP2025

Language

Preferred

Yes

Name

地萹蓄

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

地萹蓄

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

大蓄片

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

大蓄片

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

扁猪牙萹蓄

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

扁猪牙萹蓄

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

斑鸠台

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

斑鸠台

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

百节

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

百节

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

百节草

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

百节草

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

竹

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

竹

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

粉节草

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

粉节草

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

编竹

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

编竹

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

萹竹

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

萹竹

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

萹蓄蓼

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

萹蓄蓼

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

萹蔓

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

萹蔓

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

萹（艹巩）

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

萹（艹巩）

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

蓄辩

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

蓄辩

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

路柳

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

路柳

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

道生草

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

道生草

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

野铁扫把

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

野铁扫把

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

铁绵草

Role

alias

Source

HERB_v2

Preferred

Name

铁绵草

Role

alias

Source

itcmdb_public

Preferred

Name

Common Knotgrass Herb; All-Grass of Common Knotgrass

Role

english

Source

HERB_v2

Language

Preferred

Name

Common Knotgrass Herb; All-Grass of Common Knotgrass

Role

english

Source

itcmdb_public

Language

Preferred

Name

all-grass of common knotgrass

Role

english

Source

SymMap_v2

Language

Preferred

Name

all-grass of common knotgrass;Polygonum aviculare

Role

english

Source

TCMBank

Language

Preferred

Name

Herba Polygoni Avicularis

Role

latin

Source

TCMBank

Language

Preferred

Name

Polygoni Avicularis Herba

Role

latin

Source

SymMap_v2

Language

Preferred

Name

Polygoni Avicularis Herba; Herba Polygoni Avicularis

Role

latin

Source

itcmdb_public

Language

Preferred

Name

Polygoni Avicularis Herba; Herba Polygoni Avicularis

Role

latin

Source

HERB_v2

Language

Preferred

Name

Polygonum aviculare L.

Role

latin

Source

ETCM_v2

Language

Preferred

Name

BIAN XU

Role

pinyin

Source

TCMBank

Language

pinyin

Preferred

Name

Bian Xu

Role

pinyin

Source

itcmdb_public

Language

pinyin

Preferred

Name

Bian Xu

Role

pinyin

Source

HERB_v2

Language

pinyin

Preferred

Name

Bianxu

Role

pinyin

Source

SymMap_v2

Language

pinyin

Preferred

Aliases

Additional names normalized into the restored final schema.

Common Knotgrass Herb; All-Grass of Common KnotgrassHerba Polygoni AvicularisPolygoni Avicularis HerbaPolygoni Avicularis Herba; Herba Polygoni AvicularisPolygonum aviculare L.all-grass of common knotgrass;Polygonum aviculare地萹蓄大蓄片扁猪牙萹蓄斑鸠台百节百节草竹粉节草编竹萹竹萹蓄蓼萹蔓萹（艹巩）蓄辩路柳道生草野铁扫把铁绵草

Cross References

Trusted external identifiers retained for this final record.

Herb

HERB000472

Tcmid

59317426

Tcmsp

4560

Sym Map

SMHB00045

Tcm Id

177607426

Ch P2025

95c5088ec377e21e1badc8758a132247

Tcmbank

TCMBANKHE004524

Etcm Herb

BianXu

Our Yao2025

49683

Itcmdb Generated

ITX-HERB-00886162C1BEITX-HERB-A2CB4C487184

Attributes

Merged source attributes and domain-specific metadata.

Cid

Url

https://db2.ouryao.com/yd2025/view.php?id=95c5088ec377e21e1badc8758a132247

Cid2

Flavor

Bitter

Source

一部

Use Part

Dried aerial partsdried aerial parts

Section

药材和饮片

Function

To relieve dysuria, to kill parasites and to alleviate itching.

Property

Mildly cold

Suppress

Reviewer

溯洄

Meridians

Bladder

Indication

Urethritis, lithiasis, chyluria, dysentery, parotitis, heat strangury, short voidings of reddish urine, dripping with inhibited pain, eczema, pudendal itch, vaginal discharge, ascariasis.

Properties

Minor cold; Bitter

Breadcrumbs

一部药材和饮片

Level2 Name

2.利水通淋药(11-11)

Class Chinese

利水渗湿药

Class English

Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs

Level1 Name En

dampness-resolving medicinal

Parsed Sections

性状

本品呈不规则的段。茎呈圆柱形而略扁，表面灰绿色或棕红色，有细密微突起的纵纹；节部稍膨大，有浅棕色膜质的托叶鞘。切面髓部白色。叶片多破碎，完整者展平后呈披针形，全缘。气微，味微苦。

检查

水分不得过12.0%（通则0832第二法）。总灰分不得过14.0%（通则2302）。酸不溶性灰分不得过4.0%（通则2302）。

炮制

除去杂质，洗净，切段，干燥。

贮藏

置干燥处。

鉴别

（除茎横切面外）

浸出物

同药材，不得少于10.0%。

含量测定

同药材。

功能与主治

利尿通淋，杀虫，止痒。用于热淋涩痛，小便短赤，虫积腹痛，皮肤湿疹，阴痒带下。

性味与归经

苦，微寒。归膀胱经。

用法与用量

9～15g。外用适量，煎洗患处。

Meridian Tropism

Bladder meridian

Meridians Chinese

膀胱

Meridians English

Bladder

Properties Chinese

微寒,苦

Properties English

Minor cold,Bitter

Therapeutic Cn Class

利水渗湿药

Therapeutic En Class

Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs

Clinical Manifestations

1. Avicularin, an active component, is a diuretic and cholecystagogue. 2. Its extract promotes blood coagulation. 1. avicularin, an active component, is a diuretic and cholecystagogue. 2. its extract promotes blood coagulation.