Aralia elata

It comes from Aralia spinulosa. -Maz. Araliaceae, whose roots are used as medicine.

Habitat is distributed in Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong and Guangxi.

The taste is slightly bitter and warm.

Functions are mainly used for promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, expelling wind and promoting qi circulation, and clearing away heat and toxic materials. Indications: traumatic injury, fracture, osteomyelitis, carbuncle swelling, rheumatic joint pain and bone pain.

Usage and dosage 0.5 ~ 2 Liang.

Excerpted from the National Collection of Chinese Herbal Medicine