HerbID 5838

紫菜

Zi Cai

To transform phlegm and soften hardness; clear heat and disinhibit urine.

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Record Fields

Scalar fields from the final herb record.

Herb Id
5838
Core Entity Id
55938
Source Entity Count
1
Preferred Name
紫菜
Name Cn
紫菜
Name Pinyin
Zi Cai
Name En
Porphyra
Name Latin
Porphyra tenera
Bilingual Status
complete
Property
Cold
Flavor
Sweet; Salty
Meridian
Lung; Spleen; Bladder
Use Part
Thallospore
Function
To transform phlegm and soften hardness; clear heat and disinhibit urine.
Indication
Goiter and tuberculosis; beriberi; strangury; swelling pain in throat; diarrhea.
Toxicity
Category Cn
Category En

Names

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

Name
ZiCai
Role
pinyin
Source
ETCM_v2
Language
pinyin
Preferred
Yes
Name
紫菜
Role
preferred
Source
itcmdb_public
Language
zh
Preferred
Yes
Name
紫菜
Role
preferred
Source
HERB_v2
Language
zh
Preferred
Yes
Name
紫菜
Role
preferred
Source
TCMBank
Language
zh
Preferred
Yes
Name
乌菜
Role
alias
Source
HERB_v2
Preferred
No
Name
乌菜
Role
alias
Source
itcmdb_public
Preferred
No
Name
子菜
Role
alias
Source
itcmdb_public
Preferred
No
Name
子菜
Role
alias
Source
HERB_v2
Preferred
No
Name
索菜
Role
alias
Source
itcmdb_public
Preferred
No
Name
索菜
Role
alias
Source
HERB_v2
Preferred
No
Name
紫英
Role
alias
Source
HERB_v2
Preferred
No
Name
紫英
Role
alias
Source
itcmdb_public
Preferred
No
Name
Laver
Role
english
Source
TCMBank
Language
en
Preferred
No
Name
Laver
Role
english
Source
HERB_v2
Language
en
Preferred
No
Name
Laver
Role
english
Source
itcmdb_public
Language
en
Preferred
No
Name
Porphyra tenera
Role
latin
Source
TCMBank
Language
la
Preferred
No
Name
Porphyra tenera Kjellm.
Role
latin
Source
ETCM_v2
Language
la
Preferred
No
Name
Thallus Porphyrae Haitanensis; Thallus Porphyrae Yezoensis; Thallus Porphyrae Suborbiculatae; Thallus Porphyrae Tenerae; Thallus Porphyrae Dentatae
Role
latin
Source
itcmdb_public
Language
la
Preferred
No
Name
Thallus Porphyrae Haitanensis; Thallus Porphyrae Yezoensis; Thallus Porphyrae Suborbiculatae; Thallus Porphyrae Tenerae; Thallus Porphyrae Dentatae
Role
latin
Source
HERB_v2
Language
la
Preferred
No
Name
ZI CAI
Role
pinyin
Source
TCMBank
Language
pinyin
Preferred
No
Name
Zi Cai
Role
pinyin
Source
itcmdb_public
Language
pinyin
Preferred
No
Name
Zi Cai
Role
pinyin
Source
HERB_v2
Language
pinyin
Preferred
No

Aliases

Additional names normalized into the restored final schema.

LaverPorphyra tenera Kjellm.Thallus Porphyrae Haitanensis; Thallus Porphyrae Yezoensis; Thallus Porphyrae Suborbiculatae; Thallus Porphyrae Tenerae; Thallus Porphyrae Dentatae乌菜子菜索菜紫英

Cross References

Trusted external identifiers retained for this final record.

Herb
HERB007159
Tcmid
3968
Tcm Id
3968
Tcmbank
TCMBANKHE004864
Etcm Herb
ZiCai
Itcmdb Generated
ITX-HERB-6761A59D1D4C

Attributes

Merged source attributes and domain-specific metadata.

Flavor
Sweet, Salty
Use Part
Thallosporethallospore
Function
To transform phlegm and soften hardness, clear heat and disinhibit urine.
Property
Cold
Indication
Goiter and tuberculosis, beriberi, edema, strangury, swelling pain in throat, cough, diarrhea.
Meridian Tropism
Lung meridian, Spleen meridian, Bladder meridian