Herb
Luo yan mu
落雁木luo yan mu
1 source
Recorded for wind pain and fractures, leg-qi swelling, abdominal distension, and postpartum blood-qi pain.
Source
Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu)卷十八·蔓草·落雁木·主治(李珣)
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:李珣谓主风痛伤折、脚气肿、腹满虚胀,以枌木皮同煮汁洗;苏颂谓产后血气痛、折伤内损诸疾煮汁服。
Nature, flavor & meridians
Nature & flavor: 甘,平、温,无毒。
Citations
- Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十八·蔓草·落雁木·集解Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its classification.
- Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十八·蔓草·落雁木·气味Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its nature & flavor.
- Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十八·蔓草·落雁木·主治(李珣)Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its traditional functions.