(Last Updated on December 23, 2024 by Amiee)
English Name: Pocessed Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata
Chinese Name: 制附子
Pharmaceutical Name: Radix Achyranthes
Flavors: Acrid
Temperature: Hot
Channel: SP, KI, HT
Special Properties: Indications: profuse sweating, loss of yang, syncope in the limbs; cholera, tendon rotation;
Yang deficiency, fear of cold, spontaneous sweating, cold pain in the heart and abdomen; spleen deficiency and prolonged diarrhea;
Wind-cold dampness paralysis, spasm and pain; insufficient kidney yang leading to athlete’s foot, edema, etc.
Cautions:
Raw aconite is poisonous. Boil it for at least 30 minutes before eating.
