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Viburni Utilis Radix

Arrow wood [root]

羊屎条根 〔羊屎條根〕 yáng shǐ tiáo gēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Viburnum utile Hemsl.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sour and astringent; balanced or slightly w; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Treats dysentery; descent of blood; hemorrhoids; prolapse of the rectum; wind and damp impediment (shī bì) pain; vaginal discharge; damp toxin sores; injury from knocks and falls.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (30–60g fresh). Topical: Decoct as a wash, apply crushed, or grind and apply mixed.

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