Effects of White-faced Maple Root

White-faced Wind Root is an alternative name for the Chinese herbal medicine White Ox Gall Root. The efficacy of this medicine is to dispel wind and cold (get rid of wind evil and dispel cold evil), relieve cough and settle asthma, etc. It has the function of treating wind-cold and cold, cough, asthma, headache, toothache and other diseases. White oxgall root is the root of the plant of the family of Asteraceae, the sheep’s ear chrysanthemum. It is pungent, sweet and warm in nature, and has the effects of dispelling wind and cold, relieving cough and asthma, and moving qi to relieve pain (relieving pain by regulating the body’s qi). It can be used clinically for the treatment of wind-cold and cold, cough, asthma, toothache, stomachache, hernia, rheumatic paralysis, bruises, menstrual disorders, leucorrhoea, nephritis and edema. The adverse reactions and contraindications of white ox gall root are not clear. However, spicy and stimulating food should be avoided during consumption. If necessary, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital, under the guidance of a professional physician to identify the treatment.