Ye Jiao Teng (Fleeceflower Stem) Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (caulis)
Medicines that nourish the heart and calm the spiritNeutral
Source-based · educational reference
Traditional recorded function
Nourish the Heart and Calm the spirit, dispel Wind and unblock collaterals.
1. Used for deficiency-type restlessness and insomnia, frequent dreaming, etc. 2. Used for body pain due to blood deficiency, and wind-damp painful obstruction.
Nature & taste
SweetNeutral
Meridians entered
HeartLiver
Botanical source
Accepted namePolygonum multiflorum Thunb.
FamilyPolygonaceae
Herbal properties
ReinforcingDispersing