Dichroa Root (Radix Dichroae) Dichroae Radix
Emetic medicinesCold
Source-based · educational reference
Traditional recorded function
Induce vomiting of phlegm and saliva, stop malaria
1. For phlegm-fluid in the chest. 2. For malaria.
Nature & taste
BitterPungentCold有毒
Meridians entered
LungHeartLiver
Herbal properties
ColdReducingAscendingDispersingDrying
Found in these formulas
Cinnamon Twig Decoction to Rescue CounterflowDichroa PowderOyster Shell and Alisma PowderOyster Shell and Alisma PowderRhubarb and Ground Beetle Pill
Safety information
ToxicUse with caution in pregnancy