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Smilacis Stantis Tuber et Radix

Standing greenbrier [root]

鞘菝葜 〔鞘菝葜〕 shāo bá qià

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Smilax stans Maxim.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Salty and acrid; warm; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Dispels wind and eliminates dampness; quickens the blood and normalizes qì; relieves pain. Treats wind-damp pain; injury from knocks and falls; bleeding from external injury; fish bones stuck in the throat.

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