Description

Description

long cylindrical. Slightly twisted, 50~100cm long, 2~3.5Cm in diameter. Externally yellowish-brown, with longitudinal furrows and ridges. Nodes usually swollen, with leaf scars and branch scars. The remained bark easily torn. Texture hard, uneasily broken, the slices 2~4mm thick, uneven on margin, the remained bark yellowish-brown, wood yellowish-brown or pale yellow, with yellowish-white radial striations and cracks, vessel pores scattered densely. Pith relatively small, whitish or yellowish-brown, occasionally hollowed. Odorless; taste, weak.

action

to remove heat and induce dieresis, to stimulate menstrual discharge, and promote lactation.

indications

edema, stranguria oliguria; arthralgia; amenorrhea; lack of lactation.

this statement has not been evaluated by the food and drug administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always used this herb under instructions of a licensed herbalist.