Sha Guo

Name

Sha Guo (Root and fruit of Gaultheria hookeri)

The Effect of Sha Guo

Property

Pungent, sweet, cool.

Actions

Expel wind-damp, relieve cough and asthma.

Indications

Rheumatic arthritis, cough with asthma, pleurisy.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~15 g, or soaked in wine.