Radix Aconiti Lateralis Praeparata is a medicinal herb, which is a also very common clinical herbal medicine. Monkshood is a processed product of lateral root of Aconitum carmichaelii Debx. The medicinal herb is mainly produced in Sichuan, Shanxi, Guizhou, Hunan and so on. It is a warm drug, mainly suitable for cold diseases, such as rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis or spleen-kidney Yang deficiency, spleen-yang deficiency, kidney-yang deficiency caused by low back pain, abdominal pain, cold constipation. Generally, it should be decocted for 0.5-1 hour first, which can alleviate its toxicity and retain its therapeutic effect. Then, it can be decocted with other drugs, which can not only guarantee the efficacy of aconite but also prevent poisoning. So people must pay more attention to the application of aconite.
Chinese Name | 附子 |
Pin Yin Name | Fu Zi |
English Name | Aconite |
Latin Name | Radix Aconiti Lateralis Praeparata |
Botanical Name | Aconitum carmichaeli Debx. |
Other name | fu zi, fu zi herb, Processed Aconite Root |
Appearance | Brown root |
Smell and Taste | Slight smell and numb the tongue. |
Specification | Whole, slices, powder (We can also extract if you need) |
Part Used | Root |
Shelf life | 2 Years |
Storage | Store in cool and dry places, keep away from strong light |
Shipment | By Sea, Air, Express, Train |
1. Radix Aconiti Lateralis Praeparata can restore yang from collapse;
2. Radix Aconiti Lateralis Praeparata can reinforce fire and strengthen yang;
3. Radix Aconiti Lateralis Praeparata can dispel cold to alleviate pain.
1.Radix Aconiti Lateralis Praeparata should be decocted for 0.5-1 hour first, which can alleviate its toxicity and retain its therapeutic effect.