Bencao Index https://bencaoindex.com/ https://bencaoindex.com/herbs/chong-lou/ Free to use and republish with visible attribution and a link back to the source page. The catalogue is a reference work and is knowingly incomplete; nothing in it is medical advice. <a href="https://bencaoindex.com/herbs/chong-lou/">Bencao Index</a> chong lou 重楼 Rhizoma Paridis Paris Rhizome jyuro jungru Liver Recorded toxic in this catalogue. Read the cautions on the record.

Drains Heat, resolves Fire toxicity, reduces swelling and inflammation, and relieves pain

Toxic sores and abscesses (Chuang Yang) Snakebite Bleeding from injury, and pain from stasis Swelling and inflammation Swelling and pain of the chest and throat

Extinguishes Liver Wind and settles tremors

Liver Wind, as in childhood convulsions and seizures