Bat Vine Root (Cissus sicyoides)

蝙蝠葛根biān fú gé gēnBianfugegen

Cissus sicyoides · Plant

Cissus, standing in for Cissus sicyoides
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Indications

No specific contraindications known.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Bat Vine Root for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

DiarrheaEpidemic ParotitisJaundiceLung Heat CoughSnake Or Insect BitesPain From Hemorrhoids SwellingPain In Throat SwellingWind-damp Impediment Pain

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Bat Vine Root does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Clear Heat & Resolve ToxinDisinhibit DampDisperse Swelling & Relieve Pain

Other entries for Cissus sicyoides

American Bat Vine 美国蝙蝠葛