| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Camellia sinensis |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 茶树根 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | CHA SHU GEN |
| Herb name in English: | Tea Root |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Neutral |
| Herb flavor: | Bitter |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Heart,Kidney |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | root |
| Herb effect: | To strengthen heart and disinhibit urine, quicken blood and regulate menstruation, clear heat and resolve toxin. |
| Herb indication: | Edema due to heart disease, hepatitis, dysmenorrhea, toxin swelling of sores, mouth sore, burns and scalds, zoster, psoriasis. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 6030 |
| HERB id: | HERB000628 |
| SymMap id: | NA |