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Processed Wild Aconite Root

Processed Wild Aconite Root is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Warm the Interior and Expel Cold.” Source-described actions include Disperses Cold, scours out Wind, overcomes Dampness and stops pain; Reduces swellings and treats abscesses and lesions. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs that Warm the Interior and Expel Cold
Nature
Hot / Very Toxic
Flavor
Acrid, Bitter
Channels
Liver, Spleen, Kidney, (Heart)

Source reference: American Dragon · Zhi Cao Wu

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