Kirin Monkshood
Aconitum Kirinense
Ji Lin Wu Tou

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; bitter; warm

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Toxic

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dispel wind and eliminate damp, dissipate cold and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Wind-cold-damp impediment, hypertonicity of limbs, cold pain in heart and abdomen, swelling toxin of welling abscess and sore, toothache.