Woodland Beakchervil
Radix Anthrisci Sylvestris
E Shen

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acrid; sweet; minor warm

Part(s) used

Root

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To supplement spleen and boost qi, disperse swelling.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Spleen vacuity and food distention, stomachache, lassitude in limbs, cough and asthma due to lung vacuity, senile nocturia, blood ejection from knocks and falls.