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Northeast Spineginseng, Tall Oplopanax
Radix Oplopanacis Elati
Ci Ren Shen


About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; slightly bitter; warm

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To supplement qi and reinforce yang , suppress cough, free network vessels, abate fever.


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Qi vacuity and general weakness, fatigued spirit and lassitude, impotence, vacuity cough, wind-cold-damp impediment, diabetes mellitus, hypertension.