垂盆草是景天科植物垂盆草的新鲜或干燥全草,本草记录不一,据考最早出自《本草纲目拾遗》。现代通过动物实验研究了垂盆草的保肝降酶、免疫调节、抗肿瘤等功效;临床实验研究了垂盆草的利胆退黄、清热解毒功效。在现代临床应用中,垂盆草分为鲜垂盆草、干垂盆草、垂盆草颗粒和垂盆草配方颗粒4种。
Sedum sarmentosum is the fresh or dried herbs,herbal record is not certain,according to the textual research, the name first come from the book Ben Cao Gang Mu Shiyi. Through the animal experiment,Sedum sarmentosum could protect liver and reduce enzyme,immunity regulation,anti-tumor;the clinical and experimental study of the Sedum sarmentosum shows it has the effect of removing jaundice,heat-clearing and detoxifying. In modern clinical application,Sedum sarmentosum includes fresh sarmentosum,dry sarmentosum,Chuipencao granules and Chuipencao dispensing granules.