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Araliae Chinensis Radix

Chinese aralia root

楤木根 〔楤木根〕 sǒng mù gēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Aralia chinensis L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid; balanced.

Actions and indications: Dispels wind-damp, disinhibits urine, disperses stasis blood, and disperses toxin swelling. Treats rheumatic arthritis; nephritic edema; ascites due to cirrhosis of the liver; acute and chronic hepatitis; stomach pain; turbid strangury; flooding and spotting; injury from knocks and falls; scrofula; swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng).

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