Hong+Teng+(Sargentodoxa+Vine)

== =Hong Teng (Sargentodoxa Vine) [“Red Vine”]= Category: Clear Heat and Relieve Toxins Nature: **neutral** Flavors: bitter Channels entered: LR, LI

Functions: clear heat and clean toxin; **promote blood circulation to stop pain**. Indications: 1. An important herb to **treat appendicitis (chang yong)** 2. Dysmenorrhea due to blood stasis; joint pain due to wind-damp; and trauma with **blood stasis.**

Dosage: 15-30g [9-15g. according to Bensky] Contra: use with caution during pregnancy