
Flat Vine
扁藤Tetrastigma planicaule (Hook. f.) Gagnep.
MedicinalWind-dispellingMeridian-activatingSinew-relaxing
Family: Vitaceae
Type: Large woody vine
Parts Used: Vine stem
Nature & Flavor: Sour, slightly astringent, warm
Also known as: Belt Vine, Carrying Pole Vine
Properties & Functions
Functions: Dispels wind, dries dampness, relaxes sinews
Indications:
- Rheumatic bone pain
- Hemiplegia
- Lumbar strain
Usage & Prescriptions
Dosage: Vine stem 30-60g, decoct.
Rheumatic bone pain
Flat vine & siegesbeckia 60g each, decoct
Quick Reference
- Nature & Flavor
- Sour, slightly astringent, warm
- Parts Used
- Vine stem
- Family
- Vitaceae
- Standard Dosage
- Vine stem 30-60g, decoct.
Ask AI about Flat Vine
Get recipe ideas, interaction info, and more