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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Smilax china L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet; warm; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Liver and kidney channels.*

Actions and indications: Dispels wind-damp, disinhibits urine, and disperses swelling. Treats joint pain; numbness and tingling of the flesh; diarrhea; dysentery; water swelling; strangury; clove sores (dīng); toxin swellings; scrofula; hemorrhoids.

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