Large-flowered Asarum (Asarum macranthum)

大花细辛dà huā xì xīnDahuaxixin

Asarum macranthum · Plant

Asarum, standing in for Asarum macranthum
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Indications

Cautions

Contains aristolochic acid; nephrotoxic and carcinogenic.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Large-flowered Asarum for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Cough & AsthmaHeadacheKnocks & FallsRelieve Cough & Dispel PhlegmRelieve PainWind-cold Common ColdWind-damp Pain

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Large-flowered Asarum does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Dispel Wind & Dissipate ColdQuicken Blood & Resolve Toxin