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Triplostegiae Radix

Triplostegia root

肚拉 〔肚拉〕 dǔ lā

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Triplostegia glandulifera Wall.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and acrid; warm; toxic.

Channel entry: Lung and spleen channels.

Actions and indications: Supplements qì and invigorates yáng; nourishes the heart and stanches bleeding. Treats impotence; vaginal discharge; rheumatic heart disease; enduring vacuity taxation cough; bleeding from knife wounds.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (4.5–9g) or grind to a powder. Topical: Apply ground to a powder.

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