Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Qing Re Yao 清熱藥 |
| Sub Category | Qing Re Jie Du 清熱解毒 |
| Name | Tu Fu Ling 土茯苓 Glabrous greenbrier rhizome |
| Grown | South China and Taiwan. |
| Source | Dried rhizome of Smilax glabra Roxb. |
| Ingredients | |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Properties | Sweet, light, neutral |
| Channels | Liver, stomach |
| Function | Strengthens muscle and joints, dispels damp heat and relieves toxicity. |
| Clinic Usage | For syphilis, convulsions, pain in the bone, malignant boils, carbuncles, swellings, ulcers, beriberi and damp, toxic skin lesions. Use with Flos Lonicerae Japonicae(jin yin hua), Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae(lian qiao) and Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis(ga |
| Cautions | Use with caution in cases of liver or kidney with yin deficiency. |
| Dosage | 15~60g. |
| Storage | Store in a dry place. |
