Hot pepper root
Name
La Jiao Tou (Hot pepper root)
The Effect of Hot pepper root
Property
Pungent, sweet, hot.
Actions
Disperse cold and eliminate dampness, activate blood and resolve swelling.
Indications
Chiblain, cyst of kidney, weakness of feet and hands.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 9~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.
Hot pepper root