Xia Tian Wu

Name

Xia Tian Wu (Rhizoma Corydalis Decumbentis)

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2. Rhizoma Corydalis Decumbentis
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4. Decumbent Corydalis Tuber

The Effect of Xia Tian Wu

Property

Bitter, pungent, cool; liver and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Decrease blood pressure, relieve spasm, promote the circulation of qi, alleviate pain, activate blood and dissipate blood stasis.

Indications

Hypertension, sciatica, Polio Syndrome, rheumatic arthritis, hemiplegia.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 4.5~15 g, or take the powder, 1~3 g. It also can be made into pills.