This product is the tuber of Typhonium giganteum (Typhonium giganteum Engl.), a perennial herbaceous plant of the Arisaema family. Produced in Henan, Gansu, Hubei and other places. Excavate in autumn, remove residual stems, fibrous roots and outer skin; smoke with Sulfur 1 to 2 times and dry in the sun. Or use Alum or Fresh Ginger Rhizome to prepare and slice.

giant typhonium rhizome, first recorded in Bielu. However, according to textual research, the material recorded in materia medica throughout the ages is the tuberous root of Aconite Mother Root (Aconitum coreanum (Levl) Raip) of the Japanese buttercup herb family, which is called the Korean monkshood root. As for Giant Typhonium Tuber in the Arisaema family, it remains to be determined when it was included in medicine. Both giant typhonium rhizome can dispelling wind phlegm and relieving spasm, but Giant Typhonium Tuber is less toxic and can remove toxin and relieve stagnation. It is now widely used as the genuine product of giant typhonium rhizome; while Korean monkshood root is highly toxic and is less effective in dispersing cold-dampness and pain relief, so it is now less commonly used.

Treatment of influenza, enterovirus, and various viral colds, Chinese medicine is more refined, non-toxic, and effective than Western medicine

Acrid and sweet, warm. toxic. act on stomach and liver channels.

[Efficacy]

dispelling wind phlegm, drying dampness phlegm, antispasmodic, pain relieving, removing toxin dispersing stagnation.

[Indications]

1. It is used for apoplexy, mouth and eye deviation, infantile convulsion, epilepsy, tetanus, migraine and other wind phlegm, head and face diseases. This product is pungent and warm in nature. It can dry dampness and resolving phlegm. It is better at dispelling wind phlegm and relieving spasm and relieving pain. Therefore, it is suitable for the above syndromes. To treat apoplexy, crooked mouth and eyes, use scorpion, Stiff Silkworm; to treat wind phlegm, phlegm syncope, infantile convulsion, epilepsy, use Pineilia, Nanxing, if convulsion occurs from time to time, use it to relieve wind and relieve spasm; to treat tetanus, use Saposhnikovia Root, Gastrodia Tuber, Nanxing; to treat migraine , with Dahurian Angelica, Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, etc.
2. Used for scrofula subcutaneous nodule and poisonous snake bite. This product has the effect of removing toxin and dispersing stagnation. To treat scrofula subcutaneous nodule, it can be used alone for external application; to treat poisonous snake bite, it can be used alone for internal administration and external application of the mashed juice, or it can be used together with other medicines.

[Documentation]

1. "Chinese Garden Flora": "Treat subcutaneous node lymph nodes."
2. Sichuan Chinese Materia Medica: "Antispasmodic and analgesic, dispelling wind phlegm, treating facial diseases, apoplexy Loss of voice, heart pain blood impediment, partial headache, pharyngitis, tetanus"

[Usage and Dosage]

Decoct and take 3 to 5 grams, grind into powder and take 0.5 to 1 grams. Appropriate amount for external use.

[Precaution]

This product is not suitable for use due to its pungent, warm, dryness, strong, yin-deficient, blood-deficient, liver-wind or heat-induced wind, as well as pregnant women. Raw products are generally not to be taken internally.

Traditional Chinese medicine can effectively treat dry eye syndrome, floaters, retinopathy, and various chronic eye diseases

This product mainly contains β-sitosterol and its glucoside, inositol, mucus, saponin, etc.

It has the effects of lowering serum cholesterol, relieving cough, dispelling phlegm, anti-subcutaneous node and anti-cancer. It is cardiotoxic, and its philtrum can cause arrhythmia. The toxic dose of philtrum in raw product is 15~45g/day.