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Ilex Cornuta Lindl
Gou Gu Gen


About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; cool

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Enrich the liver and kidneyscatter wind and clear heat


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Weak waist and knee; Joint pain; Head wind; Red eyes; Toothache; Urticaria