Trichosanthes root


Entry
D06701            Crude     Drug                                   
Name
Trichosanthes root (JP18);
Trichosanthes root (TN)
Component
Starch [CPD:C00369], Amino acid [CPD:C00151], Trichosanic acid [CPD:C08364], Steroid [CPD:C00377], Triterpenes, Tricosane [CPD:C17433], Gamma-Aminobutyric acid [CPD:C00334]
Source
Trichosanthes kirilowii [TAX:3677], Trichosanthes kirilowii var. japonica [TAX:61011], Trichosanthes bracteata, Trichosanthes [TAX:3676]
Remark
Therapeutic category: 5100
Product: D06701<JP>
Efficacy
Hypoglycemic
Comment
Cucurbitaceae (cucumber family) Trichosanthes root
Major component: Trichosanic acid [CPD:C08364]
Brite
Therapeutic category of drugs in Japan [BR:br08301]
 5  Crude drugs and Chinese medicine formulations
  51  Crude drugs
   510  Crude drugs
    5100  Crude drugs
     D06701  Trichosanthes root (JP18)
Classification of Japanese OTC drugs [BR:br08313]
 Herbal preparations (not belonging to other categories)
  80 Herbal preparations (not belonging to other categories)
   D06701  Trichosanthes root (JP18)
Risk category of Japanese OTC drugs [BR:br08312]
 Second-class OTC drugs
  Crude drugs
   Trichosanthes root
    D06701  Trichosanthes root (JP18)
 Third-class OTC drugs
  Crude drugs
   Trichosanthes root
    D06701  Trichosanthes root (JP18)
Traditional Chinese Medicine in Japan [BR:br08304]
 Crude drugs
  Drugs for dampness
   Cough suppressants and expectorants
    D06701  Trichosanthes root; Trichosanthes root
Crude drugs [BR:br08305]
 Dicot plants: rosids
  Cucurbitaceae (cucumber family)
   D06701  Trichosanthes root
Drugs listed in the Japanese Pharmacopoeia [BR:br08311]
 Crude drugs
  D06701  Trichosanthes root
Other DBs
PubChem: 47208352