Herb

Qing feng teng (Sabia)

清风藤qing feng teng
1 sourceSabia japonica Maxim.

Recorded for wind-damp disorders, joint pain and crane's-knee, numbness and itching, and injury swellings.

Source

Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu)卷十八·蔓草·清风藤·主治（时珍）

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：苏颂谓主风疾；时珍谓治风湿流注、历节鹤膝、麻痹瘙痒、损伤疮肿，入酒药中用。

Citations
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十八·蔓草·清风藤·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·清风藤·释名Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its alternate names.
  • Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) · Li Shizhen · 卷十八·蔓草·清风藤·主治（时珍）Cited from Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu) for its traditional functions.