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Latin pharmacognostic name: Zingiberis Rhizomatis Cortex

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Zingiber officinale (Wild.) Rosc. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin (other sources): Zingiber officinale (Willd.) Rosc.

Use: Medicinal and alimentary

Category: Exterior-resolving agents / Warm acrid exterior-resolving agents

Properties: Cool and acrid

Indications:

Disinhibits water and disperses swelling.

water swelling; purulent sores, and lichen (xiǎn).

See also: Shēng jiāng (生姜 Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens, fresh ginger)

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