Bencao Index https://bencaoindex.com/ https://bencaoindex.com/herbs/chuan-shan-long/ 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/chuan-shan-long/">Bencao Index</a> chuan shan long 穿山龙 Rhizoma Dioscoreae Nipponicae Japanese dioscorea rhizome Dispel Wind Damp Lung Liver Recorded toxic in this catalogue. Read the cautions on the record.

Dispels Wind and eliminates Damp

Wind-Damp Bi with numb skin and flesh, and joints that are hard to bend and straighten Often chosen for Hot Bi

Invigorates Blood, unblocks the collaterals and relaxes the sinews

Blood stasis after injury Chest Bi Stagnant Qi and Blood of the Heart

Transforms Phlegm and stops cough

Cough from Lung Heat