南沙參
- ENG
- Fourleaf Ladybell Root
- LATIN
- Adenophorae Radix
| Medicinal Group | Yin-tonifying medicinal |
|---|---|
| Source | Dried root of Adenophora tetraphylla (Thunb.) Fisch. or Adenophora stricta Miq. (Fam. Campanulaceae) |
| Nature and Flavors | sweet; slightly cold |
| Meridian Affinity | Lung, Stomach |
| Actions | To nourish yin and remove heat from the lung, resolve phlegm, and tonify qi |
Family
Campanulaceae
Part used
Root and Rhizome
Indications
Dry cough due to lung-dryness; chronic cough from yin deficiency; cough with sticky phlegm, insufficient qi and yin; fever and thirst
Cautions
Incompatible with Rhizoma et Radix Veratri
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
No Data.
