金慈姑
Name
Jin Ci Gu (Typhonium roxburgii)
Sources
The drug is the tuber of Typhonium roxburgii Schott(family Araceae), growing in Tengchong in the west part of Yunnan, cultivated in plant garden of Kunming.
The Effect of 金慈姑
Actions
It is used to counteract toxicity and relieve swelling, and as an anesthetic; for the treatment of snake-bite, sores, bleeding due to external injury, trauma, fracture, enteritis, gastric ulcer, rheumatic arthralgia.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 3~6 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.