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Veitch Mahonia
English Name
Mahonia veitchiorum
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Common cold with headache, nasal congestion and runny nose, pain in joints due to rheumatalgia, mounting qi , dysmenorrhea, neuralgia, insomnia, diarrhea.
Vellayim
English Name
Holoptelea integrifolia
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Painful joints due to rheumatalgia, pain in lumbus and legs, knocks and falls, innominate toxin swelling, lichen sore.
Velutinous Gambirplant*
English Name
Uncaria veluntina
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Rheumatic arthritis, common cold, knocks and falls, vacuity and fever.
Velutinous Hoarhound*
English Name
Marrubium velutinum
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Rheumatic arthritis.
Venenous Alstonia*
English Name
Alstonia venenata
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Wind-cold-damp impediment, numbness of limbs, lumbago, knocks and falls.
Venenous Pricklyash*
English Name
Zanthoxylum veneficium
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Wind-damp bone pain, knocks and falls, pain in limbs, toothache,toxin swelling of sores, pain from carcinoma, pain in joints.
Vengai Padauk
English Name
Pterocarpus marsupium
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Wind-damp impediment pain, blood stasis and menstrual block, stomachache, diarrhea, knocks and falls, damp beriberi.
Venus Maidenhair
English Name
Adiantum venustum
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Wind-damp impediment pain, itchy skin, headache, cough.
Venus Tailgrape*
English Name
Artabotrys venustus
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Wind-damp impediment pain, itchy skin, knocks and falls.
Venus’s Flytrap
English Name
Dionaea muscipula
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Wind-damp impediment pain, lumbago, stomachache, knocks and falls.
Tortoise Shell
English Name
Carapax et Plastrum Testudinis
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and dissipate cold, warm center and rectify qi , quicken blood and free network vessels.
Potential Indication
Wind-cold common cold, stomach cold distending pain, cold-damp vomiting and diarrhea, wind-damp impediment pain, beriberi, painful wound from knocks and falls, scab and lichen with itching.
Tortuous Fig*
English Name
Mesembryanthemum tortuosum
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and dissipate cold, warm center and relieve pain, move qi and quicken blood.
Potential Indication
Wind-cold common cold, wind-damp impediment pain, stomach cold abdominal pain, diarrhea, dysentery, knocks and falls, menstrual disorder.
Tortuous Hellebore*
English Name
Helleborus torquatus [Syn. Helleborus serbicus]
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and dissipate cold, warm menstruation and quicken blood, relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Bleeding due to external injury (external use), wind-cold impediment pain, lumbago, menstrual block, dysmenorrhea, painful swelling from knocks and falls, cold pain in stomach duct, abdominal pain, vacuity cold diarrhea, snake bite.
Tortuous Seseli*
English Name
Seseli tortuosum
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and dissipate heat, brighten eyes and eliminate eye screens.
Potential Indication
Distended red eyes and screen, delacrimation and photophobia, night blindness, headache, deep-source nasal congestion, throat impediment, toothache, wind papule itching.
Tosa Goldsaxifrage*
English Name
Chrysosplenium tosaense
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and dissipate stasis, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Wind-damp impediment pain, taxation damage and lumbago, knocks and falls, fracture, menstrual disorder.
Tosa Swertia*
English Name
Swertia tosaensis
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and dissipate stasis, relieve pain, disinhibit urine and disperse edema.
Potential Indication
Wind-damp impediment pain, painful wound from knocks and falls, neuralgia, inhibited urination, edema.
Toxic Poisonnut*
English Name
Strychnos toxifera
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and downbear fire, eliminate inflammation and move water, resolve toxin.
Potential Indication
Common cold with headache, chest oppression with cough asthma, ascites, acute conjunctivitis, wind-fire toothache, mammary welling abscess.
Toxic Tephrosia*
English Name
Tephrosia toxicaria
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and dry damp, attack toxin and kill worms.
Potential Indication
Numbing wind, scab and lichen, red bayberry sore.
Tree Heath
English Name
Erica arborea
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and dry damp, dissipate stasis and relieve pain, settle asthma, arrest diarrhea.
Potential Indication
Wind-cold-damp impediment, joint running swelling pain, knocks and falls, asthma and cough, diarrhea and dysentery, swelling toxin of welling abscess and flat abscess.
Treelike Rhododendron
English Name
Rhododendron arboreum
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and dry damp, expel pus and draw out toxin, engender flesh and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Malign sores with welling abscess and flat abscess, scrofula, fistula, scab and lichen, bald white scalp sore, leprosy, impediment, incised wound, sprain, leukorrhea, thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger’s disease), clove sore, hemorrhoids, itchy skin.
Tri-hard-tip Snakegourd*
English Name
Trichosanthes tricuspidata
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and dry damp, kill worms and relieve itch, quicken blood and quiet spirit.
Potential Indication
Wind-damp impediment pain, beriberi, damp sore, lichen, wind papule itching, knocks and falls, neurasthenia, chronic nephritis, hypertension, prevention of influenza and encephalitis B.
Triangular-leaf StJohn’swort*
English Name
Hypericum triquetrifolium
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and effuse exterior, clear heat and resolve toxin, relieve itch.
Potential Indication
Wind-heat common cold, sore swollen throat, mumps, pulmonary welling abscess, dysentery, lacquer sore, eczema, scab and lichen, wind papules [=rubella].
Tribulus fruit
English Name
Fructus Tribuli
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and effuse exterior, warm center and dissipate cold, rectify qi and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Wind-cold exterior syndrome, wind-damp impediment pain, pain in stomach duct and abdomen, chest and rib-side pain, knocks and falls.
Trichroism Morningglory*
English Name
Ipomoea tricolor
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and effuse sweat, dissipate cold and dry damp.
Potential Indication
Wind-cold common cold, headache, cough and asthma, deep-source nasal congestion, cold pain in stomach duct and abdomen, wind-cold-damp impediment, cold-damp vaginal discharge, dysmenorrhea, toxin swelling of sores, wind papule itching.
Tricolor Leucopaxillus*
English Name
Leucopaxillus tricolor
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, clear heat and resolve toxin, eliminate inflammation.
Potential Indication
Common cold, stomachache, wind-damp pain, painful swelling from knocks and falls, bleeding due to external injury, cassava poisoning, arsenic poisoning.
Trifoliate Euchresta
English Name
Euchresta japonica
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, clear heat and resolve toxin, quicken blood and relieve pain.
Potential Indication
Wind-damp impediment pain, menstrual block and abdominal pain, scrofula, swelling of sores and damp toxin, sore pharynx, ging iva painful swelling, knocks and falls.
Trifoliolate Verbena*
English Name
Verbena triphylla [Syn. Lippia citriodora]
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, clear heat and resolve toxin, quicken blood, interrupt malaria.
Potential Indication
Infections, rheumatic arthritis, malaria, mounting qi, beriberi, swelling of sores.
Trileaf Wood*
English Name
Triphyophyllum peltatum
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, clear heat and resolve toxin.
Potential Indication
Rheumatism numbness, wind-fire toothache, phlegm-rheum, lump glomus, scrofula, knocks and falls, acute conjunctivitis, burns and scalds.
Trilobate Macaranga*
English Name
Macaranga triloba
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, clear heat and resolve toxin.
Potential Indication
Wind-damp bone pain, swelling pain in throat, cholecystitis, dysentery, urinary tract infection, poisonous snake bite.
Trinervure Poisonnut*
English Name
Strychnos trinervis
Latin Name
NA
Plant Part
Traditional Use
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, clear heat and resolve toxin.
Potential Indication
Wind-damp impediment pain, dysentery, diarrhea.
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