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Codonopsis Convolvulaceae Radix

Twining codonopsis [root]

鸡蛋参 〔雞蛋參〕 jī dàn shēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Codonopsis convolvulacea Kurz; Codonopsis convolvulacea Kurz

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and bitter; slightly warm.

Actions and indications: Supplements the lung and boosts the kidney. Treats lung vacuity cough; spontaneous sweating from constitutional vacuity; mounting qì (shàn qì); sagging of one testicle with swelling.

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