Middle schisandra (Schisandra propinqua subsp. intermedia)

中间五味子zhōng jiān wǔ wèi ziZhongjianwuweizi

Schisandra propinqua subsp. intermedia · Plant

Schisandra, standing in for Schisandra propinqua subsp. intermedia
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Indications

Cautions

Limited safety data; likely has effects similar to other Schisandra species; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

InfluenzaKnocks & FallsMenstrual DisorderPoisonous Snake BiteRabid Dog BiteRheumatism NumbnessToxin Of Welling Abscess & Sore Swelling

TCM actions

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

Clear Heat & Resolve ToxinDisperse Swelling & Relieve PainSoothe Sinews & Quicken Blood