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Sapii Discoloris Radix
Mountain tallow root
山乌桕根 〔山烏桕根〕 shān wū jiù gēn
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Sapium discolor (Champ.) Muell.-Arg.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Bitter✽; cold✽; slightly toxic.✽
Actions and indications: Disinhibits water and frees stool; eliminates stasis and disperses swelling. Treats
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (3–6g dried, 30–60g). Topical: Apply crushed or decoct as a wash.
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