Cao Wu (Prepared Wild Aconite)
Herb 3 of 15 in Herbs that Warm the Interior and Expel Cold
Channels:
HT, LIV, SP
Properties:
Spicy, Bitter, Hot, Extremely Toxic
Latin:
Radix Aconiti Kusnezoffii Preparata
Tone Marks:
căo wū
Alt Names:
Zhi Cao Wu
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Chinese Herb Toxicity & Overdose
- This herb is considered toxic.
(while some Chinese herbs are toxic, it must be noted that many come prepared, or are combined, to mitigate their toxicity)
This Herb Appears in the Following Formulas:
- Xiao Huo Luo Dan (Minor Invigorate the Collaterals Special Pill)
Category: Formulas that Release Wind from the Skin and Channels
This herb antagonizes or is antagonized by:
- Xi Jiao (Cornu Rhinoceri)
This herb is incompatible with:
- Bai Ji (Rhizoma Bletillae)
- Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae Tematae)
- Chuan Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae)
- Gua Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis Kirlowii)
- Gua Lou Pi (Pericarpium Trichosanthis Kirlowii)
- Gua Lou Ren (Semen Trichosanthis Kirlowii)
- Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthis Kirlowii Radix)
- Zhe Bei Mu (Fritillariae Thunbergii Bulbus)
- Bai Lian (Radix Ampelopsis)
This herb is considered endangered, toxic, or is illegal in the United States
