山慈菇
- ENG
- Appendiculate Cremastra Pseudobulb or Common Pleione Pseudobulb
- LATIN
- Cremastrae Seu Pleiones Pseudobulbus
| Medicinal Group | Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal |
|---|---|
| Source | Dried pseudobulb of Cremastra appensiculata (D.Don) Makino, Pleione bulbocodioides (Franch.) Rolfe or Pleione yunnanensis Polfe (Fam. Orchidaceae) |
| Nature and Flavors | sweet, slightly pungent; cool |
| Meridian Affinity | Liver, Spleen |
| Actions | To remove heat toxin, and resolve phlegm to disintefrate lumps |
Family
Orchidaceae
Part used
Root and Rhizome
Indications
Carbuncles, boils, scrofula, subcutaneous nodules; snake and insect bite
Cautions
Used with caution in patients with weak body constitution
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
No Data.
