What is Radix Saposhnikoviae and its applications?

Contents

• Basic Botanical Data of Radix Saposhnikoviae,Fang Feng.
• General Description of Radix Saposhnikoviae,Fang Feng.
• Main Active Ingredient of Radix Saposhnikoviae,Fang Feng.
• Application of Radix Saposhnikoviae,Fang Feng.
• Research Update:Divaricata Saposhnikovia Root.

Applications and Properties:

Applications:

Dispelling pathogenic wind and dispersing exopathogens from superficies of the body.
Rresolving dampness and arresting soreness.
Dispelling wind and arresting convulsion.

Properties:

It is slightly warm in nature but without dryness, and moderate sweet in taste with mild effects; it is considered as one of the medicines for dispersing the wind but with moisturizing effect; it can be indicated in exterior syndrome either with wind-cold or with wind-heat. For the treatment of syndrome of wind-cold, it is often combined with Henthae, Folium Mori; for the treatment of urticaria, skin itching, with Herba Schizonepetae, Fdructus Arctii, Fructus Tribuli, etc.
Dosage: 4.5~9grams daily.

Safety and Toxicity:

No data available.

Reference:

• 1.What is Radix Saposhnikoviae and its applications?

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♣ last edit date:18th,Oct.2010.