Brother Wang Root (Curculigo orchioides)

了哥王根liǎo gē wáng gēnLiaogewanggen

Curculigo orchioides · Plant

Curculigo orchioides
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Indications

Cautions

Caution with bleeding disorders; may enhance anticoagulants.

Indications

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

Amebic DysenteryBronchial AsthmaEdemaEpidemic ParotitisKnocks & FallsLeprosyPertussisPneumoniaRheumatic ArthritisScrofula& Pus Of Sores SwellingToxin Swelling Of Sores

TCM actions

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

Break Accumulation & Kill WormsClear HeatDisinhibit UrineResolve Toxin

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