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Incised Notopterygium Rhizome or Root
LATIN
Notopterygii Rhizoma et Radix
Medicinal Group Wind-cold-dispersing medicinal
Source Dried rhizome and root of Notopterygium incisum Ting ex H.T. Chang or Notopterygium forbesii Boiss (Fam. Umbelliferae)
Nature and Flavors pungent, bitter; warm
Meridian Affinity Bladder, Kidney
Actions To dissipate cold, dispel wind; relieve pain and rheumatic condition

Family

Umbelliferae

Part used

Root and Rhizome

Indications

Headache in common cold, rheumatic arthralgia and aching of back and shoulders

Cautions

May cause vomiting when over dose. Contraindication in spleen and stomach qi deficiency. Headache due to blood insufficiency or blazing fire in yin deficiency, it must be used only with great caution.

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