Stem of oriental bittersweet

Name

Nan She Teng (Stem of oriental bittersweet)

The Effect of Stem of oriental bittersweet

Property

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

Actions

Expel wind, eliminate dampness, dredge meridians and alleviate pain, activate blood and remove toxicity.

Indications

Infantile convulsions, dysentery, numb limbs, arthralgia and myalgia, acute filthy disease.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~10 g, or soaked in wine.

Cautions

It is contraindicated to pregnant women.