Bencao Index https://bencaoindex.com/ https://bencaoindex.com/herbs/shan-dou-gen/ 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/shan-dou-gen/">Bencao Index</a> shan dou gen 山豆根 Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis Bushy Sophora sanzukon sandugeun Clear Heat, Relieve Toxicity Lung Large Intestine Recorded toxic in this catalogue. Read the cautions on the record.

Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxin and benefits the throat

Swollen, painful throat, including tonsillitis and pharyngitis presentations; taken alone or used as a gargle

Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxin and reduces swelling

Toxic sores, including abscesses and carbuncles Cancers, especially of the throat and Lungs, and as an adjunct in bladder cancer Applied externally to hot swellings, ulcers of the scalp, scabies, and snake, dog or spider bites Gingivitis and swelling of the cervix

Benefits the Lungs

Cough from Lung Heat

Clears Damp-Heat and relieves jaundice

Damp-Heat jaundice