Nakedstamen Monkshood
Aconitum Gymnandrum
Lu Rui Wu Tou

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; warm

Part(s) used

Root, leaf and flower

Potential toxicity/side effects

Toxic

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dispel wind-damp, warm center and dissipate cold, kill worms and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Rheumatism numbness, pain in joints, leprosy, stomachache, common cold, influenza, intestinal parasitic disease.