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Prepared Aconite

Prepared Aconite is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Warm the Interior and Expel Cold.” Source-described actions include Expels Wind-Dampness, d isperses Cold, w arms and activates the channels and s tops pain; Reduces swellings, induces ulceration and dispels putrefication; Treats unconsciousness caused by Phlegm Stagnation. 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, (Heart)

Source reference: American Dragon · Zhi Chuan Wu

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