Name
Hua Shan Shen (Radix Physochlainae)
The Effect of Radix Physochlainae
Property
Sweet, slightly bitter, astringent, hot, toxic; liver and kidney meridians entered.
Actions
Dispel phlegm, induce tranquilization, stop cough and relieve asthma.
Indications
Palpitation, night sweat, insomnia and easy to wake up, spontaneous perspiration, cough and asthma with cold phlegm.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 0.3~0.9 g.
Cations
It is toxic, so it cann’t be taken overdosage. It is contraindicated to pregnant women, glaucoma and severely prostatic hypertrophy.