Chuan Shan Long
穿山龍 chuān shān lóng, "penetrate mountain dragon"

Category: Dispel Wind-Damp (Bi )  Browse

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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Tastes
Tastes:
Bitter  Browse
Dosage
Dosage:
15-30g
Cautions
Cautions:
None noted
Meridians
Meridians:
Lung , Liver  Browse
Preparation
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality
Quality:
Good quality - yellowish white, solid, and thick
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')  Browse
Notes
Notes:
No notes at this time
Formulas
Formulas
There are no known formulas that contain this herb at this time
Family:
Dioscoreaceae  Browse

Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical: Dioscoreaceae nipponicae Rhizoma
Botanical: Dioscorea Nipponica Makino, Dioscorea Nipponica Makino Ssp. Rosthornii C.t. Ting
Japanese: senzanryū
Korean: cheonsanryong
Common: Japanese dioscorea rhizome
 
Temperature:  Neutral , Slightly Toxic  Browse