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 Category  Qu Feng Shi Yao
祛風濕藥
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 Name  Guang Fang Ji
廣防己
Aristolochia root
 Grown  South China.
 Source  Dried root of Aristolochia fangchi Y. C. Wu ex L. D. Chou et S. M. Hwang.
 Ingredients  Trilobine, Isotrilobine, Coclobine, Dihydroerysovine, Coccutrine
 Pharma Effect  
 Properties  Bitter, acrid, cold
 Channels  Bladder, lung
 Function  Dispels wind-dampness, alleviates pain and is diuretic.
 Clinic Usage  For damp arthralgia due to pathogenic wind-cold, hand and foot spasms, coughing and wheezing due to lung qi deficiency, edema and beriberi.
 Cautions  
 Dosage  4.5~9g
 Storage  Store in a dry place. Protect from mold and worm infestation.