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Salicis Wallichianae Radix
皂柳根 〔皂柳根〕 zào liǔ gēn
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Salix wallichiana Anderss.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Acrid, sour, and astringent; slightly cold.
Actions and indications: Expels wind, relieves heat, eliminates dampness. Treats wind-damp joint pain; head wind.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct. Topical: Decoct as a steam-wash, or pound to a floss, stir-fry, and apply as a compress.
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