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Da Lin Mao Jue

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Quick answer

Da Lin Mao Jue: the rhizome is used as taeniafuge, for the treatment of taeniasis.

Name

Da Lin Mao Jue (Dryopteridis Austracae Rhizoma)

Sources

The drug is the dried rhizome of Dryopteris austriaca (Jaeq.) Wayn. ex Schinz et Thell. (Family Dryopteridaceae), growing in moist of secondary forest or needle leaf and broadleaf mixed forests, distributed in Northeast China, North China and Taiwan.

Constituents

The rhizome contains aspidinol, flavaspidie acid, aspidin AB, aspidin AB, p-aspidin, desaspidin, phlorpyrone, albaspidin, filieic acid, trisaspidin, etc.

The Effect of Da Lin Mao Jue

Property

Bitter, cold, toxic.

Actions

The rhizome is used as taeniafuge, for the treatment of taeniasis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 5~12 g.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

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