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Radix Uncariae Rhynchophyllae

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Name

Gou Teng Gen (Sharpleaf gambirplant root)

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  2. Gou Teng Gen
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  4. Sharpleaf gambirplant root

The Effect of Radix Uncariae Rhynchophyllae

Property

Bitter, astringent, cold; liver meridians entered.

Actions

Relax the tendons and bones, clear heat and resolve swelling.

Indications

Traumatic injury, epilepsy, hemiplegia, edema, arthragra.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~24 g, large dosage can be 30~90 g.