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Actinidiae Argutae Radix et Folium

Bower actinidia root and leaf

猕猴梨 〔獼猴梨〕 mí hóu lí

Alternate English names: tara vine root and leaf

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Actinidia arguta (Sieb. et Zucc.) Planch.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bland and slightly astringent.

Actions and indications: Fortifies the stomach, clears heat, and disinhibits dampness. Treats indigestion; vomiting and retching; diarrhea; jaundice; wind-damp joint pain.

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