Root of Laxflower Cowparsnip
Radix Heraclei Maximi
Da Du Huo

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Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Minor warm; pungent; bitter

Part(s) used

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

Treatment of rheumatic arthritis with pain in the lower back and knees, headache due to attack of cold on the shaoyin channel characterized by association of headache with precordial pain and cold legs.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Treatment of rheumatic arthritis with pain in the lower back and knees, headache due to attack of cold on the shaoyin channel characterized by association of headache with precordial pain and cold legs.