Choo
Wild Aconite · Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix
한글 초오 · Pinyin Cao Wu
草烏
Properties 性味
- Taste & nature
- Acrid, bitter · hot
- Channels entered
- Heart, Liver, Kidney, Spleen
- Actions
- Like Cheono but fiercer — dispels wind-cold-damp and stops obstinate pain
- Typical dose
- 1–3 g processed, decocted long
- Caution
- Very toxic; same restrictions as Cheono, applied more strictly
Appears in 39 formulas 處方
- Minor Invigorate the Collaterals Pill小活絡丹 6 g · Chief 君
- Augmented Dragon and Tiger Powder加味龍虎散 8 g · Assistant 佐
- Seize the Tiger Elixir捉虎丹 60 g · Deputy 臣
- Flying Squirrel Feces Powder五靈脂散 18.75 g · Assistant 佐
- Pain-Answering Pill應痛元 75 g · Assistant 佐
- Golden Dew Pill金露元 40 g · Chief 君
- Chase Out Wind Powder追風散 5 g · Assistant 佐
- One Character Light Gold Powder一字輕金散 6 g · Assistant 佐
- Seven Raw Ingredients Pill七生丸 8 g · Deputy 臣
- The Pile Medicine Paste痔藥膏子 8 g · Chief 君
- Tribulus Powder蒺藜散 20 g · Chief 君
- Black Dragon Pill烏龍丸 40 g · Chief 君
- Lift the Basin Powder提盆散 0 g · Chief 君
- Melon Pedicel Powder丁香散 12 g · Deputy 臣
- Heavenly Immortal Paste天仙膏 0 g · Chief 君
- Saposhnikovia and Gastrodia Powder防風天麻散 20 g · Assistant 佐
- Dragon and Tiger Elixir龍虎丹 40 g · Chief 君
- Quicken the Network Vessels Elixir活絡丹 40 g · Chief 君
- Frankincense Black Tiger Elixir乳香黑虎丹 200 g · Chief 君
- Two Aconites Pill二烏丸 4 g · Chief 君
- Black Snake Powder烏蛇散 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Urgent Wind Powder急風散 140 g · Chief 君
- One Character Powder for Lockjaw一字散 20 g · Deputy 臣
- Grand Granary Lord's Ward Off Pestilence Elixir太倉公辟瘟丹 80 g · Assistant 佐
- Transform the Toxin Elixir化毒丹 40 g · Chief 君
- Four Tigers Powder四虎散 0 g · Chief 君
- Method for Taking Pus Through the Skin隔皮取膿法 16 g · Chief 君
- Walling Application圍藥 80 g · Chief 君
- Ready Response Paste善應膏 40 g · Assistant 佐
- Sore-Turning Stick回瘡錠子 40 g · Chief 君
- Change the Flesh Powder換肌散 14 g · Assistant 佐
- Other Formulas for Phlegm Nodules又方 0 g · Deputy 臣
- Arisaema Plaster南星膏 0 g · Chief 君
- Scorpion and Blister Beetle Paste蝎猫膏 g · Assistant 佐
- Lead Carbonate Powder胡粉散 g · Assistant 佐
- Major Sophora Root Pill大苦參丸 6 g · Envoy 使
- Twin Aconites Powder雙烏散 12 g · Chief 君
- Seek the Pain Pill尋痛元 12 g · Chief 君
- Wild Aconite Powder草烏散 10 g · Chief 君