Rhizoma Seu Herba Aristolochiae Mollissimae
Rhizoma Seu Herba Aristolochiae Mollissimae
Xun Gu Feng

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pungent; bitter; calm

Part(s) used

Rhizome or whole herb

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and free network vessels, relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Treatment of wind-damp obstruction syndrome manifested as joint pain, numbness of the limbs, tendon and muscle spasms and pain from external injury. hairy birthwort (xungufeng) may be used alone in decoction or soaked in wine, or used with other herbs tha