SOPHORAE, Radix (Chinese: Ku Shen)

Size: 17.6 oz

Actions: Clears heat and dries dampness. Disperses wind, kills parasites, and stops itching. Clears heat and promotes urination. Very bitter and very cold, with a descending nature, Ku Shen expels winds, stops itching, and promotes urination. Use externally as a wash for itching, urticaria, scabies, eczema, and similar skin problems.