Wind-Damp-Dispelling, tendons-Soothing and Collaterals-Activating Herbs
Hai Feng Teng (Kadsura Pepper Stem)
Hai Feng Teng
Kadsura Pepper Stem
海風藤
Caulis Piperis Kadsurae
Name
Hai Feng Teng (Kadsura Pepper Stem)
The Effect of 海风藤
Property
Pungent, bitter, slightly warm; heart and kidney meridians entered.
Actions
Dispel wind-damp, dredge meridians and regulate qi.
Indications
Damp arthralgia, traumatic injury, asthma, chronic cough.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 6~15 g, or soaked in wine.
Sources and further reading
We cite classical materia medica and modern reference works. This article is health education, not medical advice.
- Shennong Bencao Jing (The Divine Farmer's Materia Medica), Han dynasty.
- Bencao Gangmu (Compendium of Materia Medica), Li Shizhen, 1578.
- Chinese Pharmacopoeia, current edition — identity, quality and safety monographs.
- NCCIH and WHO reference material on traditional medicine safety.
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