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Latin pharmacognostic name: Tinosporae Sinensis Caulis

Alternate Chinese names: 宽筋藤 kuān jīn téng; 青宽筋藤 qīng kuān jīn téng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin (other sources): Tinospora sinensis (Lour.) Merr.

Use: Medicinal

Category:

Properties: Bitter*; cold*.

Indications:

Soothes the sinews and quickens the network vessels; kills worms; clears heat and disinhibits dampness.*

injury from knocks and falls and ruptured sinews; wind-damp bone pain.

Dosage & Method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g). Topical: Apply crushed.

Product Area: Guǎngdōng, Guǎngxī, Húnán.

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