Intoxicating yam (Dioscorea hispida)

白薯莨bái shǔ làngBaishulang

Dioscorea hispida · Plant

Dioscorea hispida
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Indications

The catalogue records no caution for this entry. That is not evidence that it is safe.

Indications

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

ChancrePainful Swelling From Knocks & FallsToxin Of Welling Abscess & Flat Abscess SwellingSyphilis

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Intoxicating yam does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Clear Heat & Resolve ToxinDisperse Swelling