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Pedicularis Radix

Lousewort root

凤尾参 〔鳳尾參〕 fèng wěi shēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Pedicularis henryi Maxim.; Pedicularis longicaulis Franch. et Maxim.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and slightly bitter; warm.

Actions and indications: Supplements qì and blood and quickens the network vessels. Treats dizzy head and tinnitus; flusteredness and throbbing of the heart; sinew and bone pain; persistent vacuity heat effusion.

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