Ricepaper Wood (Tetrapanax papyrifer)

通脱木tōng tuō mùTongtuomu

Tetrapanax papyrifer · Plant

Tetrapanax papyrifer
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Indications

Cautions

May have uterine stimulant effects; avoid during pregnancy; may affect blood glucose; caution with diabetes medications.

Indications

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

Absent PeriodsDamp-heat DiseaseEdemaInhibited UrinationJaundicePostpartum Scant MilkShort Voidings Of Reddish UrineStrangury With PainVaginal Discharge

TCM actions

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

Clear Heat & Disinhibit WaterFree Milk

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