Asarum (Asarum sieboldii)
细辛xì xīnXixin
Asarum sieboldii · Plant
9
Indications
Cautions
Contains aristolochic acid; nephrotoxic and carcinogenic.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Asarum for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Deep-source Nasal CongestionHeadacheInfluenzaLocal AnesthesiaNasal CongestionPhlegm-rheum Cough AsthmaToothacheWind-cold Common ColdWind-damp Impediment Pain
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Asarum does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Dispel Wind & Dissipate ColdFree Orifices & Relieve PainWarm Lung & Transform Rheum