Wood or branchlet and leaf of shinyleaf yellowhorn

Name

Wen Guan Guo (Wood or branchlet and leaf of shinyleaf yellowhorn)

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The Effect of Wood or branchlet and leaf of shinyleaf yellowhorn

Property

Sweet, slightly bitter, neutral; liver meridian entered.

Actions

Expel wind and eliminate dampness, resolve swelling and alleviate pain.

Indications

Rheumatic arthritis, arthralgia and myalgia.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g, or made paste. Proper dosage is for external application, made into paste for applying on the affected area.