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Wild Spikenard
Caulis et Folium Hyptidis Suaveolentis
She Bai Zi


About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; bitter; neutral

Part(s) used

Stem-leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To resolve exterior and disinhibit damp, move qi and dissipate stasis.


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Common cold, wind-damp impediment pain, abdominal distention, diarrhea, dysentery, knocks and falls, eczema, dermatitis.