Sandugeun
Sophora Root (Shan Dou Gen) · Sophorae Tonkinensis Radix
한글 산두근 · Pinyin Shan Dou Gen
山豆根
Properties 性味
- Taste & nature
- Bitter · cold
- Channels entered
- Lung, Stomach
- Actions
- Clears heat and resolves toxicity of the throat — severe swollen sore throat
- Typical dose
- 3–6 g
- Caution
- Toxic in excess; strict dosing
This herb is included as a reference entry (it appears on licensing-exam herb lists) and is not yet featured in a formula on this site.