Gou Teng

Ramulus Uncariae cum Uncis

Gambir Vine Stem with Hooks

Calming / Wind-Extinguishing

About this herb

A hooked vine stem used to calm internal wind, particularly for tremor or convulsion.

PinyinGou Teng

Chinese钩藤

Latin (pharmaceutical)Ramulus Uncariae cum Uncis

EnglishGambir Vine Stem with Hooks

CategoryCalming / Wind-Extinguishing

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