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Arisaematis Intermedii Tuber

Tibetan arisaema [tuber]

土半夏 〔土半夏〕 tǔ bàn xià

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Arisaema intermedium Bl.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid; warm; toxic when raw.

Actions and indications: Dries dampness and transforms phlegm; harmonizes the stomach and fortifies the spleen; downbears counterflow and stops retching. Treats gastritis; vomiting due to gastric ulcers; cough; copious phlegm; malign obstruction (morning sickness).

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (3–9g).

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