Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Huang Teng Gen - 黄藤根 - Radix Daemonoropdis

Pharmaceutical Latin: Radix Daemonoropdis
Common English: Rattan Root

Category

Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs that Clear Blood Heat

Properties

Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Sweet
Bitter
 Neutral Liver
Heart 		9g

Actions And Indications

Actions Indications/Syndromes

Clears Heat, Descends Fire, Disperses Wind, Reduces Blood pressure, Removes numbness

Wind-stroke, high Blood pressure

Contraindications, Incompatibilities And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
INCOMPATIBILITIES
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Major Combinations

Rx. Smilacis Glabrae
Tu Fu Ling
Rx. Rehmanniae
Sheng Di Huang

High blood pressure due to Blood Heat.

Notes

Mentioned in 1 other entry

Herb Formulas (1)

Malignant lymphoma #5

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.