Japanese Aralia Equivalent Plant: Aralia Dasyphylla
Aralia Chinensis
Cong Mu

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; bitter; neutral

Part(s) used

Stem bark or stem

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dispel wind and eliminate damp, disinhibit water and harmonize center, quicken blood and resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Pain in joints due to rheumatalgia, aching in lumbus and legs, kidney vacuity and edema, diabetes mellitus, knocks and falls, fracture, pain in stomach duct, blood ejection, spontaneous external bleeding, malaria, lacquer sore, medullitis, deep pus ulcer.