Root And Rhizome of Incised Notoptergium, Incised Notopterygium Rhizome or Root
Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii, Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix
Qiang Huo

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pungent; bitter; warm

Part(s) used

Rhizome or root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To relieve pain and rheumatic conditions.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Externally contracted wind-cold, headache without sweating, wind-cold-damp impediment, edema, toxin swelling of sores.