Glutinous taro
(Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine)
[source] it is the root of Liulan, a family of Salicaceae. See "red chopsticks" for plant morphology.
[collection] collected in autumn, washed and dried, or fresh.
[nature and taste] Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine: "hard work, heat, little poison. "
[function indications] Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine: "detumescence, pain relief, bone grafting. "
[usage and dosage] for external use: tamping fresh products, or grinding dry products and blending wine.
[selected formula] for fracture and joint sprain: fresh glutinous taro, shutoufa, wuzhujinlong. Mash and apply to the affected area. Change it every five days. (selected Chinese herbal medicines in Yunnan)
Chinese PinYin : Nuo Yu
Glutinous taro