Herb

Qian jin teng (Stephania)

千金藤qian jin teng
1 sourceStephania japonica (Thunb.) Miers

Recorded for blood and qi toxins, sudden turmoil disorder, malaria, phlegm cough, toxic swellings and epilepsy.

Source

Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu)卷十八·蔓草·千金藤·主治(藏器)

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:藏器谓主一切血毒诸气、霍乱中恶、天行虚劳疟瘴、痰嗽不利、痈肿大毒、药石发、癫痫,悉主之。

Citations
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十八·蔓草·千金藤·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·千金藤·主治(藏器)Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its traditional functions.