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Cocculi Radix1

Cocculus [root]2

黑皮青木香 〔黑皮青木香〕 hēi pí qīng mù xiāng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Cocculus trilobus (Thunb.) DC.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter*; warm*; nontoxic*.

Actions and indications: Dispels wind and disinhibits dampness; resolves toxin and disperses swelling. Treats sand disease (shā bìng) abdominal pain; wind-damp joint pain; hemiplegia; nephritic edema; urinary tract infection; clove sores (dīng); eczema; innominate toxin swellings (wú míng zhǒng dú).

See: Mù fáng jǐ (木防己 Cocculi Radix2, woody fangji [root])Cocculi Radix is duplicated

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