Catclaw Buttercup Root
Ranunculi Ternati Radix, Radix Ranunculi Ternati
Mao Zhua Cao

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; pungent; warm

Part(s) used

Root or whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dissolve lumps and cause subsidence of swelling.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Treament of tuberculosis of lymph nodes without ulceration.