铁筷子

Name

Tie Kuai Zi (Root of Wintersweet)

The Effect of 铁筷子

Property

Pungent, warm; liver and lung meridians entered.

Actions

Dispel wind and regulate qi, activate blood and remove toxicity.

Indications

Asthma, stomachache, abdominal pain, sores and boils, rheumatic arthritis, traumatic injury, internal lesion caused by overexertion.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~9 g or take the powder, or soaked in wine. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated to pregnant women.