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Kadsurae Longipedunculatae Radix seu Radicis Cortex

Long-stalked kadsura root (bark)

红木香 〔紅木香〕 hóng mù xiāng

Alternate Chinese names: 内风消 nèi fēng xiāo; 内红消 nèi hóng xiāo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Kadsura longipedunculata Finet et Gagn.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid; warm.

Actions and indications: Moves qì, quickens the blood, and relieves pain. Treats abdominal distension and pain due to qì stagnation; stomach pain; sinew and bone pain; menstrual pain; injury from knocks and falls; innominate toxin swellings (wú míng zhǒng dú).

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