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Table 1 Constituents of Jiangniaosuan formula

From: Efficacy of Chinese herbal medicine Jiangniaosuan formula for treatment of hyperuricemia: study protocol for a double-blinded non-inferiority randomized controlled clinical trial

Chinese name

Scientific name

Dosage (g)

Purported effect

王不留行子

(Wang bu liu xing zi)

Vaccaria hispanica

(Mill.) Rauschert

10

Promotes dampness and reduces jaundice

白芥子

(Bai jie zi)

Semen sinapis

10

Resolves phlegm and dissipates stagnation

车前子(Che qian zi)

Plantaginis semen

10

Clearing dampness and eliminates phlegm

粉萆薢

(Fen bi xie)

Dioscorea hypoglauca Palibin

10

Removes dampness and turbidity, dispels wind, and relieves arthralgia

生山楂

(Sheng shan zha)

Crataegus pinnatifida Bunge

10

Promotes circulation and prevents stasis

威灵仙

(Wei ling xian)

Clematis chinensis Osbeck

15

Dispels wind and dampness, activates meridians, and relieves pain

制大黄

(Zhi da huang)

Rheum palmatum L

10

Purges heat and promotes defecation, cools and detoxifies blood, relieves blood stasis, and dredges meridians