Single Herbs

Category	Qing Re Yao 清熱藥
Sub Category	Qing Re Jie Du 清熱解毒
Name	Hong Teng 紅藤 Sargentodoxa vine
Grown	Central China.
Source	Dried stem of Sargentodoxa cuneata Rehd. et Wils.
Ingredients	Alkaloid
Pharma Effect
Properties	Bitter, neutral
Channels	Large intestine
Function	Clears heat, relieves toxicity, reduces swelling and alleviates pain.
Clinic Usage	For intestinal abscess, traumatic injuries, painful menstruation and rheumatic arthritis.
Cautions
Dosage	15~30g. Soak in wine or decoct with wine.
Storage	Keep tightly sealed and store in a cool, dry place.