遠志
- ENG
- Thinleaf Milkwort Root
- LATIN
- Polygalae Radix
| Medicinal Group | Heart-nourishing tranquillizing medicinal |
|---|---|
| Source | Dried root of Polygala tenuifolia Willd. or Polygala sibirica L. (Fam. Polygalaceae) |
| Nature and Flavors | bitter, pungent; warm |
| Meridian Affinity | Heart, Kidney, Lung |
| Actions | To anchor the mind, dispel phlegm, and to disperse swelling |
Family
Polygalaceae
Part used
Root and Rhizome
Indications
Insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, forgetfulness, palpitation, and trance due to non-interaction between the heart and kidney; cough with sputum difficult to expectorate; boils and sores, swelling and pain in the breast
Cautions
No Data.
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
No Data.
