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Araliae Elatae Radicis Cortex

Japanese angelica tree root bark

刺老鸦 〔刺老鴉〕 cì lǎo yā

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Aralia elata (Miq.) Seem.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid*; balanced*; slightly toxic*.

Actions and indications: Supplements qì and quiets the spirit; strengthens essence and nourishes the kidney; dispels wind and quickens the blood. Treats neurasthenia; rheumatic arthritis; diabetes; yáng qì vacuity; insufficiency of kidney yáng.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–30g dried, 30–60g fresh). apply crushed.

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