Chinese Herbs: Hai Feng Teng (Kadsura Stem), Caulis Piperis Futokadsurae

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Herb 6 of 21 in Herbs that Dispel Wind-Dampness

Hai Feng Teng (Caulis Piperis Futokadsurae)

Channels:

LIV, KI

Properties:

Spicy, Bitter, Slightly Warm

Latin:

Caulis Piperis Futokadsurae

Chinese:

海风藤

Tone Marks:

hăi fēng téng

Translation:

Sea Wind Vine

Actions

Dispels Wind Damp and Opens the Channels and Collaterals
For painful joints, stiff joints, low back and knee pain, muscle cramps, and pain associated with trauma

Contraindications and Cautions

None Noted

Herb-Drug Interactions

This section is being researched, and is not completed.

Toxicity and Overdose

None Noted

Dosage

5-10 grams in decoction (Chen)
6-12 grams in decoction (Bensky)

This Herb Appears in the Following Formulas:

Juan Bi Tang (Remove Painful Obstruction Decoction from Medical Revelations)
Formulas that Dispel Wind-Dampness

Herbs References

Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica, Third Edition - Dan Bensky
Herb-drug interactions - Fugh-Berman A.
Handbook of Chinese Herbs - Him Che. Yeung
Chinese Medical Herbology & Pharmacology - John K. Chen, Tina T. Chen
Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals, Third Edition - Max Wichtl

Formulas References

Chinese Herbal Medicine: Formulas and Strategies - Dan Bensky
Handbook of Chinese Herbal Formulas - Him Che. Yeung
The Traditional Chinese Medicine Formula - Qiao Yi

Only use Chinese herbs or formulas under the direct care and supervision of a licensed Acupuncturist/Herbalist. Some of the substances included on this website are no longer used, and are included for historical reference only.