Chuan niu xi - Medicinal Cyathula officinalis Root【Net Wt: 100g】

NPN 80095483

【Macroscopic Features】
Sub-cylindrical, slightly twisted, slightly thin or seldom branches downwards, 30~60cm long, 0.5~3cm diameter. Externally yellowish-brown or grayish-brown, some slightly twisted longitudinal wrinkles, lateral root and many horizontal scattered lenticels-like raised. Pliable texture, not easily broken; fractured surface is pale yellow or brownish-yellow, with vein bundle spots arranged into numerous concentric rings. faint odor; sweet taste.

【Properties】Sweet, slightly bitter; neutral.

【Channels (meridians) entered】liver and kidney.

【Functions】
Expels stasis, frees menstruation, benefits the joints, promotes moist urination, frees strangury. Apply to amenorrhea and abdominal mass, lacenta retension, joint impediment, foot paralysis and tendon spasms, hematuria and bloody stranguria, falls wounds.