Luo Shi Teng
絡石藤 luò shí téng, "collateral stone vine"

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Is this Herb effective in the clinic?

Pinyin Pronunciation:

	Tastes: Bitter		Dosage: 6-15g

	Cautions: None noted		Meridians: Liver
	Preparation: No preparation data at this time		Quality: Good quality - green stems with many leaves
	Reference Source: Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')		Notes: No notes at this time
	Formulas (1) ē jiāo jī zǐ huáng tāng (Ass-Hide Gelatin and Egg Yolk Decoction)

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Alternate Names:

Pharmaceutical: Trachelospermi Caulis

Botanical: Trachelospermum Jasminoides Lem.

Japanese: rakusekitō

Korean: nakseokdeung

Common: star jasmine stem

Temperature: Slightly Cold

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Dispels wind dampness and Unblocks the collaterals add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Cools the blood and Reduces swellings add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Wind damp painful obstruction add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Spasms of the sinews add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Especially suitable for painful obstruction that is relatively hot add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Red, hot, and painful abscesses and other toxic sores add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Painful obstruction of the throat add comment

Luo Shi Teng絡石藤 luò shí téng, "collateral stone vine"