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Rubi Parvifolii Radix

Japanese raspberry root

薅田藨根 〔薅田藨根〕 hāo tián biāo gēn

Alternate Chinese names: 茅莓根 máo méi gēn; 天精地白根 tiān jīng dì bái gēn; 茅梅根 máo méi gēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Rubus parvifolius L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and bitter; balanced; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Clears heat and resolves toxin; dispels wind and disinhibits dampness; quickens the blood and disperses swelling. Treats high fever in common cold; painful swollen throat; wind-damp impediment (fēng shī bì) pain; hepatitis; diarrhea; nephritic edema; urinary tract infection; calculi; coughing or vomiting of blood (blood ejection); flooding and spotting; injury from knocks and falls; toxin swelling of clove sores (dīng).

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