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Slenderstyle Acanthopanax Bark

Slenderstyle Acanthopanax Bark. Class: Wind-Dampnessdispelling Medicinal. Properties: Pungent; Bitter; Warm. Meridians: Liver; Kidney

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Wu Jia Pi
中文名 (Chinese)
五加皮
Latin Name
Acanthopanacis Cortex; Cortex Acanthopanacis
English Name
Slenderstyle Acanthopanax Bark
Alias Names
南五加皮五谷皮红五加皮
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Bitter; Warm
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Kidney
Part Used
Root cortex
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Wind-Dampnessdispelling Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
祛风湿药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To dispel wind-damp, supplement liver and kidney, strengthen sinews and bones, quicken blood and vessels.
Indication (主治)
Wind-cold-damp impediment, pain in lumbus and knees, limp wilting sinew and bone, infant retardation of walking, vacuity and marked emaciation, knocks and falls, fracture, edema, beriberi, damp itchy in genitals.
🔗 External References
TCMID
7654
TCM-ID
2185