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