毛车藤

Name

Mao Che Teng (Amalocalyx yunnanensis)

The Effect of 毛车藤

Property

Sweet, neutral.

Sources

The drug is the dried or fresh root of Amalocalyx yunnanensis Tsiang (Family Apocynaceae), growing in forests, and distributed in Guizhou and Yunnan province.

Actions

Root is used as lactagogue, for the treatment of agalactia.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~9 g.