Two Traditional Chinese Medicines Curcumae Radix and Curcumae Rhizoma: An Ethnopharmacology, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacology Review

Table 1

Classic prescriptions of Curcumae Radix and Curcumae Rhizoma in traditional and clinical usages.

Number	Preparation name	Formulation	Main compositions	References
Yujin
(a) Syndrome of qi stagnation and blood stasis (气滞血瘀症)
1	Dian Dao Mu Jin San	Powder	Curcumae Radix,; Aucklandiae Radix	Yizong Jinjian
2	Xuan Yu Tong Jing Tang	Decoction	Curcumae Radix,; Bupleuri Radix,; Gardeniae Fructus,; Angelicae Sinensis Radix,; Chuanxiong Rhizoma,; Paeoniae Radix Alba,; Moutan Cortex,; Sinapis Semen,; Rhizoma Cyperi,; Scutellariae Radix,; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma	Fuqing Zhunvke
3	Yu Jin Yin Zi	Decoction	Curcumae Radix,; Scutellariae Radix,; Paeoniae Radix Rubra,; Aurantii Fructus,; Rehmanniae Radix,; Arecae Pericarpium	Shenghui
4	Chen Sha Yi Li Jin Dan	Pill	Curcumae Radix,; Aconiti Lateralis Radix Preparata,; Zingiberis Rhizoma	Qixiao Liangfang
5	Yu Jin Chuan	Powder	Curcumae Radix,; Arisaematis Rhizoma,; Sparganii Rhizoma,; Curcumae Rhizoma,; Pinelliae Rhizoma,; Realgar,; Typhae Pollen,; Paeoniae Radix Rubra,; Faeces Trogopterori	Chuan Yabu
6	Yu Jin Wan	Pill	Curcumae Radix,; Faeces Trogopterori,; Corydalis Rhizoma,; Realgar,; Alumen,; Aucklandiae Radix,; Amomi Fructus	Shazheng Quanshu
(b) Hematemesis (吐血), bleeding from five apertures or subcutaneous tissues (衄血), aberratio mensium (倒经), hematuria (尿血), and bloody stranguria (血淋)
7	Sheng Di Huang Tang	Decoction	Curcumae Radix,; Rehmanniae Radix,; Moutan Cortex,; Gardeniae Fructus	Yixue xinwu
8	Yu Jin San	Powder	Curcumae Radix,; Rehmanniae Radix,; Cirsii Herba	Pu Jifang
		Powder	Curcumae Radix,; Semen Nelumbinis	Shengji Zonglu
		Powder	Curcumae Radix,; Sophorae Flos	Zabing; Yuanxi Xizhu
9	Yu Jin Si Wu Tang	Decoction	Curcumae Radix,; Rehmanniae Radix,; Angelicae Sinensis Radix,; Chuanxiong Rhizoma,; Paeoniae Radix Alba	Guanju Fangyaobu
10	Yu Jin Huang Lian Wan	Pill	Curcumae Radix,; Scutellariae Radix,; Coptidis Rhizoma,; Rhei Radix et Rhizoma,; Talcum,; Pharbitidis Semen,; Poria,; Ambrum	Xiu Zhen
(c) Heat disease and unconsciousness (热病神昏), epilepsy and internal stagnation of phlegm (癫痫痰闭)
11	Chang Pu Yu Jin Tang	Decoction	Curcumae Radix,; Gardeniae Fructus,; Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma	Wenbing Quanshu
12	Bai Jin Wan	Pill	Curcumae Radix,; Alumen	Shesheng Zhongmiaofang
13	Yu Jin Dan	Pill	Curcumae Radix,; Saposhnikoviae Radix,; Chuanxiong Rhizoma,; Gleditsia Officinalis,; Alumen,; Scolopendra	Danxi Xinfa Fuyu
		Pill	Curcumae Radix,; Platycodonis Radix,; Arisaematis Rhizoma,; Crotonis Fructus	Youyou Xinshu
14	Yu Jin Wan	Pill	Curcumae Radix,; Cinnabaris,; Alumen	Leizheng Zhicai
15	Yu Jin Shi Lian Zi Yin	Decoction	Curcumae Radix,; Moutan Cortex,; Rehmanniae Radix,; Ophiopogonis Radix,; Corydalis Rhizoma,; Caesalpiniae Semen,; Typhae Pollen,; Lycopi Herba,; Poria cum Radix Pini	Chensuan Fuke Bujie
16	Yu Jin Tang		Curcumae Radix,; Rehmanniae Radix,; Anemarrhenae Rhizoma,; Asini Corii Colla,; Arctii Fructus,; Armeniacae Semen Amarum,; Platycodonis Radix,; Glehniae Radix,; Cicadae Periostracum	Zabing Yuanliu Xizhu
(d) Dampness-heat of liver and gallbladder (肝胆湿热), jaundice (黄疸), and cholelithiasis (胆石症)
17	Yu Jin Tiao Jiu San	Powder	Curcumae Radix,; Scutellariae Radix,; Rhei Radix et Rhizoma,; Saposhnikoviae Radix,; Gardeniae Fructus,; Angelicae Sinensis Radix,; Chuanxiong Rhizoma,; Paeoniae Radix Rubra,; Gentianae Radix et Rhizoma	Yinhai Jingwei
Ezhu
(a) Mass in the abdomen accumulation (癥瘕积聚), amenorrhea (经闭), and the blood stasis of heart and abdomen (心腹血瘀)
18	E Zhu San	Powder	Curcumae Rhizoma,; Sparganii Rhizoma,; Angelicae Sinensis Radix,; Cyperus rotundus,; Corydalis Rhizoma,; Paeoniae Radix Rubra,; Aurantii Fructus,; Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata,; Citri Reticulatae, Pericarpium Virdie,; Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma,; Scutellariae Radix,; Foeniculi Fructus,; Amomi Fructus,; Resina Toxicodendri,; Carthami Flos,; Chuanxiong Rhizoma,; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma	Shoushi Baoyuan
19	E Zhu San	Powder	Curcumae Rhizoma,; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma,; Angelicae Sinensis Radix,; Chuanxiong Rhizoma,; Paeoniae Alba Radix,; Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata,; Foeniculi Fructus,; Angelicae Dahuricae Radix	De Xiao
20	Peng E Zhu San	Powder	Curcumae Rhizoma,; Aucklandiae Radix	Pu Jifang
21	E Zhu Tang	Decoction	Curcumae Rhizoma,; Sparganii Rhizoma,; Carthami Flos,; Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix,; Sappan Lignum	Zhulin Nvke
(b) Dyspepsia (食积), distending pain of gastral cavity and abdominal pain (脘腹胀痛)
22	E Zhu Wan	Pill	Curcumae Rhizoma,; Sparganii Rhizoma,; Rhizoma Cyperi; Arecae Semen,; Aucklandiae Radix; Semen Pharbitidis.; Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Virdie,; Litseae Fructus,; Aristolochiae Radix,; Oryzae Fructus,; Caryophylli Flos	Zhengzhi Zhunsheng
23	E Zhu Kui Jian Tang	Decoction	Curcumae Rhizoma,; Carthami Flos,; Cimicifugae Rhizoma,; Evodiae Fructus,; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma,; Bupleuri Radix,; Alismatis Rhizoma,; Citri Reticulatae,; Pericarpium Virdie,; Citri Reticulatae, Pericarpium,; Scutellariae Radix,; Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex	Jiyang Gangmu
			Coptidis Rhizoma,; Alpiniae Oxyphyllae Fructus,; Alpiniae Katsumadai,; Semen,; Pinelliae Rhizoma,; Angelicae Sinensis Radix,; Medicated Leaven
24	San Leng E Zhu Tang		Curcumae Rhizoma,; Sparganii Rhizoma,; Bupleuri Radix,; Pinelliae Rhizoma,; Arecae Pericarpium,; Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix,; Rhizoma Cyperi,; Citri Reticulatae,; Pericarpium,; Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Virdie,; Perillae Folium,; Aristolochiae Radix,; Aurantii Fructus,; Arecae Semen,; Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma	Pu Ji Fang

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