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Viticis Negundinis Radix
Negundo vitex root
黄荆根 〔黃荊根〕 huáng jīng gēn
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Vitex negundo L.*; Vitex canescens Kurz
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Acrid*; warm*.
Channel entry: Heart channel.*
Actions and indications: Resolves the exterior, dispels wind, rectifies qì, relieves pain, interrupts malaria, and kills worms. Treats malarial disease; coughs, common cold, and bronchitis; wind-damp (rheumatism); stomach pain; sand qì (shā qì) abdominal pain; pinworm. Daily
Dosage and method: 15–30g for malaria, and 60g for bronchitis.
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