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Cimicifugae Acerinae Rhizoma

三面刀 〔三面刀〕 sān miàn dāo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Cimicifuga acerina (Sieb. et Zucc.) Tanaka

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and bitter; cold; slightly toxic.

Actions and indications: Clears heat, quickens the blood, and resolves toxin. Treats painful dry throat; injury from knocks and falls; taxation damage; wind-damp lumbar and leg pain; swollen boils.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (3–6g) or steep in wine. Topical: Apply crushed.

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