Open-flowered Monkshood (Aconitum patentipilum)

露蕊乌头lù ruǐ wū tóuLuruiwutou

Aconitum patentipilum · Plant

Aconitum, standing in for Aconitum patentipilum
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Indications

Cautions

Highly toxic; requires professional processing.

Indications

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

Common ColdInfluenzaIntestinal Parasitic DiseaseLeprosyIn Joints PainRheumatism NumbnessStomachache

TCM actions

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

Dispel Wind-dampKill Worms & Relieve PainWarm Center & Dissipate Cold