liăng tóu jiān

两头尖·Rhizoma Anemones Raddeanae

radde anemone

Toxic

Toxicity graded by American Dragon.

About liăng tóu jiān

Liang Tou Jian (两头尖) is the rhizome of Radde's anemone, recorded as Rhizoma Anemones Raddeanae. It is acrid in flavour and hot in temperature. Its Chinese name reads as pointed at both ends.

Names

Pinyinliăng tóu jiān
Chinese两头尖
Latin NameRhizoma Anemones Raddeanae
English Nameradde anemone

Classification

Flavour
Acrid
Temperature
Hot

Actions and indications

Dispels Wind-Damp

  • Joint pain from Wind, Cold and Damp
  • Limb spasms

Reduces swelling, disperses abdominal lumps and resolves Phlegm

  • Swollen abscesses
  • Stomach cancer
  • Ulcers

Dosage

AgeRawGranuleTinctureConcentrateFrequency
Any15-30 g