Nux Vomica
Semen Strychni Praeparata
Zhi Ma Qian Zi
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Cold; bitter
Part(s) used
Potential toxicity/side effects
Extremely toxic
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
Treatment of protracted arthritis, rheumatoid arthralgia, numbness and paralysis, sequala of poliomyelitis, traumatic injury, boils and sores.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Treatment of protracted arthritis, rheumatoid arthralgia, numbness and paralysis, sequala of poliomyelitis, traumatic injury, boils and sores.