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Remusatiae Tuber

Remusatia [tuber]

红芋 〔紅芋〕 hóng yù

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Remusatia vivipara (Lodd.) Schott.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Numbing; warm; toxic.

Actions and indications: Disperses swelling and kills worms; relieves pain. Treats acute mastitis; stasis swelling from injury from knocks and falls; swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng), sores, and boils; scab (jiè) and lichen (xiǎn).

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