Herb

Chi che shi zhe (Pellionia)

赤车使者chi che shi zhe
1 sourceSafety notes recordedPellionia radicans (Siebold & Zucc.) Wedd.

Modern safety information is being compiled for this entry.

Recorded for wind-cold lurking disorders, toxic masses and accumulations. Recorded as toxic.

Source

Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu)卷十四·草部·芳草类·赤车使者·主治（苏恭）

References
  • functions_en self-translated from 本草纲目 traditional_functions (public domain; the Chinese tf carries verbatim excerpt_hash citations). No modern work consulted.
  • WHO IST-TCM terminology-aligned for the English rendering.
  • public pharmacopoeia & botanical facts (public-domain reference facts; no proprietary modern source).
Traditional functions

Classical source text (Chinese) — English summary above.

传统中医记载：苏恭谓主风冷邪疰、蛊毒癥瘕、五脏积气；甄权谓治恶风冷气，服之悦泽肌皮、好颜色。

Nature, flavor & meridians

Nature & flavor: 辛、苦，温，有毒（甄权谓有小毒）。

Citations
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十四·草部·芳草类·赤车使者·集解（恭）Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its classification.
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十四·草部·芳草类·赤车使者·释名Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its alternate names.
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十四·草部·芳草类·赤车使者·气味Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its nature & flavor.
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十四·草部·芳草类·赤车使者·主治（苏恭）Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its traditional functions.
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十四·草部·芳草类·赤车使者·气味（权·小毒）Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its safety notes.