Mahoniae Eadix
Mahoniae Radix
Shi Da Gong Lao Gen

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Cold; bitter

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Clear heatdry dampnessdisperse swellingresolve toxins

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Damp-heat dysentery; Diarrhea; Jaundice; Pulmonary tuberculosis and hemoptysis; Sore throat; Red eyes and swelling pain; Sores; Eczema