Muskroot-Like Semiaquilegia Root
Semiaquilegiae Radix, Radix Semiaquilegiae
Tian Kui Zi

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; bitter; cold

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To remove toxic heat and promote the subsidence of swelling.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Treatment of carbuncles, boils and sores, mastitis, scrofula, venomous snake bite.