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Radix stemonae
Name
Stemona root
Biological Name

Radix stemonae
Stemonaceae

Other Names
Stemona root, bai bu
Parts Used
root
Remedies For

Demulcent, antitussive, antifungal, antiparasitic.

Because of its lubricating and nutritive properties, stemona root is useful for acute or chronic coughs. This herb can also be employed to expel parasites.

Description
A Chinese herb.
Dosage

3-9 grams.

Safety

Stemona root should not be used when there is spleen and stomach deficiency with diarrhea.

 
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