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Oxtail Greenbrier

Oxtail Greenbrier. Properties: Sweet; Bitter; Neutral. Meridians: Liver; Lung

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Niu Wei Cai
中文名 (Chinese)
牛尾菜
Latin Name
Radix et Rhizoma Smilacis Ripariae
English Name
Oxtail Greenbrier
Alias Names
马尾伸根过江蕨老龙须金刚豆藤大伸筋草背梁骨千层塔鲤鱼须山豇豆摇边竹白须公软叶菝葜
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Bitter; Neutral
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Lung
Part Used
Rhizome and root
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To dispel wind-damp, free channels and network vessels, dispel phlegm and relieve cough.
Indication (主治)
Wind-damp impediment, taxation damage and lumbago, knocks and falls, cough and asthma.
🔗 External References
TCMID
7255
TCM-ID
1586
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