Herb Listings
Dan Nan Xing / Jack in the Pulpit (Arisaema) rhizome and bile | |||
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Taste: Bitter • Temperature: Cool • Category: Tranform Phlegm & Stop Coughing • Sub Category: Cool & Transform Phlegm-Heat | |||
Dosage2-5g |
ActionsClears & transforms phlegm-heat, extinguishes wind, & arrests tremors: used for tremors, seizures, or stroke due to phlegm-heat. It is often used in pediatrics. |
MeridiansLiver, Lung, Spleen |
CautionsContraindicated during pregnancy. Use with caution with dry cough. May irritate the skin, wash the skin with vinegar. Do not overdose: slightly toxic. |