Herb
Huai mu
淮木huai mu
1 source
Recorded for chronic cough and qi ascent, internal damage and emaciation, and women's genital erosion and discharge.
Source
Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu)卷三十七·寓木·淮木·主治
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:主久咳上气、伤中虚羸;女子阴蚀、漏下赤白沃。
Nature, flavor & meridians
Nature & flavor: 苦,平,无毒。
Citations
- Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷三十七·寓木·淮木·气味Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its classification.
- Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷三十七·寓木·淮木·气味Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its nature & flavor.
- Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷三十七·寓木·淮木·主治Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its traditional functions.