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Lilac Daphne Root

Lilac Daphne Root. Properties: Acrid; Bitter; Warm. Meridians: Lung; Spleen; Liver; Kidney

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Yuan Hua Gen
中文名 (Chinese)
芫花根
Latin Name
Daphne Genkwa
English Name
Lilac Daphne Root
Alias Names
黄大戟蜀桑铁牛皮浮胀草
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Acrid; Bitter; Warm
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Spleen; Liver; Kidney
Part Used
Root
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To expel water, resolve toxin, dissipate binds.
Indication (主治)
Edema, scrofula, mammary welling abscess, hemorrhoids, scab sore.
Toxicity
Toxic
🔗 External References
TCMID
4343
TCM-ID
2379
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