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Radix Fici Pumilae

Name

Bi Li Gen (Climbing fig root)

  1. 薜荔根
  2. Bi Li Gen
  3. Climbing fig root
  4. Root of climbing fig

The Effect of Radix Fici Pumilae

Property

Bitter, cold.

Actions

Expel wind and eliminate dampness, relax the tendons and dredge meridians.

Indications

Rheumatic arthritis, edema, amenorrhea, traumatic injury, blood stasis after delivery, malaria, chronic enteritis, chronic nephritis, strain of lumbar muscles, ischialgia.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g, or double the dosage with the fresh.