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Bauhiniae Radix

Bauhinia root

九龙根 〔九龍根〕 jiǔ lóng gēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Bauhinia championi (Benth.) Benth.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and bitter; warm; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Dispels wind-damp; moves qì and blood. Treats wind-damp bone pain; injury from knocks and falls; stomach qì pain.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g); can also be steeped in wine.

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