Luo Shi Teng络石藤

Caulis TrachelospermiStar Jasmine Stem

Autres nomsConfederate Jasmine Stem

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Doses usuelles

Dispels Wind-Dampness and unblocks the channels and collaterals: Wind-Damp Bi and spasms of the sinews (especially Hot Bi)
Cools the Blood and reduces swellings: Red, hot painful abscesses and other toxic sores
Throat Bi

Counteracts Bul. Fritillariae Cirrhosae Chuan Bei Mu and Bul. Fritillariae Thunbergii Zhe Bei Mu.
Counteracts Rz. Acori Gramenei Shi Chang Pu.
Antagonizes Frusta Ferri Sheng Tie Luo.

- Ren Dong Teng
Hot-type Bi pain with spasm and pain in the limbs.
- Wu Jia Pi
- Niu Xi
Prepared as a wine for Bi pain.
- Ji Zi Huang
- E Jiao
- Bai Shao
Internal Wind causing muscle spasm and twitching.
- Mu Dan Pi
Damp-Heat Bi with pain and swelling.
- Pu Gong Ying
Toxic swellings, including breast abscesses and deep-rooted boils.
- Gua Lou
- Ru Xiang
- Zao Jiao Ci
Superficial abscesses.

This herb is non-toxic and suitable for long-term use.
It addresses disorders in both the upper and lower body.
Being mild, with Wind-expelling and Heat-clearing properties, it suits Bi pain in children and adolescents, who tend not toward Deficiency but rather toward brief episodes of Wind-Dampness invasion.
It is a key herb for lumbar and sacral pain.
It is typically soaked in wine before use.
Alone, as a tea, it treats sore throat.
Cx. Eucommiae Du Zhong and Cx. Moutan Mu Dan Pi strengthen its effect.
Luo Shi Teng and Caulis Piperis Kadsurae Hai Feng Teng both dispel Wind and move Qi through the collaterals, commonly treating restricted joint movement, cramping, and spasm from Wind-Dampness. Hai Feng Teng, being slightly warm, suits cases without an accompanying Heat component, whereas Luo Shi Teng, being cooling, is preferred when Heat is present. Luo Shi Teng additionally cools the Blood and reduces swelling, used for toxic swollen sores and for swelling and hematoma from trauma.