Table of Contents 1 Pinyin 2 English Reference 3 Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) - Rice Cortex 3.1 Alias of Rice Cortex 3.2 Origin 3.3 Flavors 3.3 Meridian 3.4 Functions and Indications 3.5 Usage and Dosage of Rice Cortex 3.6 Chemical Ingredients 3.7 Pharmacological Actions of Rice Cortex 4 *Dictionary of Chinese Medicine (TCM)-Rice Cortex 4.1 Origin 4.2 Pinyin 4.3 Alias of Rice Cortex 4.4 Origin 4.5 Chemical Ingredients 4.6 Pharmacological Actions of Rice Cortex 4.7 Characteristics 4.8 Meridian 4.9 Functions 4.10 Usage and dosage of rice spermoderm 4.11 Prescription 4.12 Excerpts 5 References Attachment: 1 Formulas of the Chinese medicine rice spermoderm 2 Proprietary Chinese medicines of rice spermoderm 3 Rice spermoderm in ancient Chinese books 1 Phonetic name

mǐ pí kāng

2 English Reference

rice spermoderm [Xiangya Medical Dictionary]

3 Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine - rice spermoderm

Rice spermoderm is the name of a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), which is from "Compendium of Materia Medica"[1].

3.1 Alias of Rice Skin Bran

Grain white skin, rice husk, rice bran, pestle and mortar bran [1].

3.2 Source

The pericarp removed from the processed caryopsis of rice Oryza sativa L., family Gramineae [1].

3.3 Sexual flavors and attributes

Sweet, pungent, warm [1]. Entering the stomach and large intestine meridian [1].

3.4 Functions and Indications

Appetizing, lowering qi [1]. Treating choking, regurgitation, foot odor [1].

3.5 Usage and dosage of rice husk bran

Internal use: decoction, 9-30g; or into pills, bulk [1].

3.6 Chemical composition

This product contains oil, the oil contains triterpene alcohol furulate (Triterpene alcohol furulate), commonly known as glutathione (Oryzanol) [1]. It also contains a variety of glycerides and free fatty acids, squalene (Squalene), ferulic acid, sterols, phospholipids, lipoproteins, vitamins B1 and E clusters, an antitumor substance (mouse Ehrlich ascites carcinoma and sarcoma 180) and furocoumarin (Nakain) [1].

3.7 Pharmacological effects

Glutaminol improves the dysfunction of the vegetative nerves, promotes the growth of rats and increases the content of glycogen in the liver [1]. In ovariectomized rats, subcutaneous injection can cause alterations in the actinic phase, and oral administration is ineffective [1].

4 *Dictionary - Rice Pi Chaff 4.1 Origin

Compendium of Materia Medica

4.2 Pinyin Name

Mǐ Pí Kānɡ

4.3 Alias of Rice Pi Chaff

Spring pestle-and-pestle fine chaff ("Beilu"), Grain Bai Pi ("Qianjin Yifang"), Fine chaff ("Taiping Shenghui Fang"), Pestle and Pestle head chaff ("Shengji Gengluo"), Rice chaff ("Food Materia Medica"), Rice chaff ("New Compilation of Examinations and Formulas"). New Compilation of Examination and Recipes").

4.4 Source

The seed coat of rice, family Gramineae.

4.5 Chemical composition

Oleaginous, the oil contains triterpene enzyme retinoic acid esters, commonly known as glutenol. These include cycloartenol, 24 methyl cycloartenol, cycloartenol, cholesterol, trimethylsterol, dihydroγ-sitosterol, dihydroβ-sitosterol, β-sitosterol, rapeseed stanol, stigmasterol, 24 methylenecycloartenol, and other ferulic acid esters.

Also contains triglycerides, di-glycerides, mono-glycerides and other glycerides and free fatty acids (of which palmitic acid is about 50%), and squalene, ferulic acid, sterols, higher fatty alcohols, hydrocarbons, phospholipids, lipoproteins, vitamins B16, B1, and E group.

It also contains an antitumor substance (23.6 g/kg), which is probably a polysaccharide (mainly five-carbon and six-carbon sugars), soluble in water and insoluble in organic solvents.

Also contains furfuryl glucoside, the glucoside of furfuryl glucoside.

4.6 Pharmacological effects of rice husk

Glutaminol can act on the inferior optic chiasmus, the limbic system of the brain, oral 10-30 mg, 3 times a day or subcutaneous, intramuscular injection of 10 mg, can improve the dysfunction of the vegetative nerve. Experiments have shown that it can promote the growth of rats and increase the content of glycogen in the liver. For rats with ovaries removed, subcutaneous injection can cause changes in the estrous period, while oral intake is ineffective; it can also cause such changes in mice, sheep and cattle. The effect was not enhanced by increasing the dose. There is no vitamin E-like effect in rats.

An anticarcinogenic substance derived from rice stalks, husks, or bran was effective against transplanted mouse Ehrlich ascites carcinoma and sarcoma 180.

Brown rice parasitized with a certain Penicillium (Japanese called "yellow rice"), can produce toxic substances, that is, chlorine-containing polypeptides and yellow toxins, a large number of feeding animals (rats or rabbits) can cause acute liver damage and death, long-term small amounts can cause liver cirrhosis.

4.7 Sexual flavors

"Pinhui Jingyao": "sweet and pungent, flat, non-toxic."

4.8 Meridian

Dejiao Ben Cao (得配本草)："Introduced into the Yangming meridian of the hands and feet."

4.9 Functions and Indications

Treating choking and diaphragm, foot fungus.

① "Beilu": "Lord choking."

② Wang Ying "Food Materia Medica": "Passing the intestines, opening the stomach, lowering the gas, grinding the block."

4.10 Usage and dosage of rice bran

Internal: decoction or into pills, bulk.

4.11 Appendix

① Treatment of diaphragmatic gas, choking in the throat, eating and drinking: pestle and mortar on the fine chaff, honey pills as large as a bullet, regardless of the time, containing a pill, swallowing carefully. ("Taiping Shenghui Fang")

② treatment of pharyngeal obstruction, such as objects, swallowing: pestle and mortar chaff, ginseng, fried stone lotus meat, each one money. Water decoction, three times a day. (General Records of the Shengji)

③ treatment of foot fungus often: grain white skin five liters (do not take the spot, poisonous). With a bucket of water, boil seven liters, remove the dregs, cook rice porridge often eat, that is not. ("Thousand Gold Wing Fang" grain white skin porridge)

4.12 Excerpts