Pine Nodular Branch

Name

Song Jie (Lignum Pini Nodi)

The Effect of Pine Nodular Branch

Property

Bitter, pungent, warm; liver and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Dispel wind-damp, unblock collaterals to alleviate pain.

Indications

Arthralgia syndrome due to wind, cold and dampness; traumatic injury.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g. Proper dosage is for topical administration.

Cations

It should be used cautiously in patients with yin deficiency and blood dryness.


Pine Nodular Branch