Also Known As:

Aconiti Tuber, Autumn Monkshood, Blue Monkshood Root, Chuan-wu, Monkshood, Monkshood Tuber, Wolfsbane.

Dosage: 1.5 – 15g BOIL 30 – 60 MIN. BEFORE

restores devastated yang – extreme cold limbs with abundant cold
assists heart yang to unblock vessels and improve circulation
notifies kidney yang- warms fire and assists yang Qi for HT/SP/KD
disperse cold – warm channels – alleviates pain due to cold

Also Used For:

Orally, Fu Zi / Aconite is used for pain, facial paralysis, joint pain, arthritis, gout, rheumatic complaints, inflammation, pleurisy, pericarditis sicca, fever, skin and mucosal diseases, disinfection, and wound treatment.  

Topically, Fu Zi / Aconite is used as a counterirritant in liniment.

Historically, Fu Zi / Aconite has been used orally as a cardiac depressant and an agent to induce mild sweating. Aconite has been used topically for facial neuralgia, rheumatism, and sciatica.

Safety

Fu Zi is a strong, fast-acting poison that affects the heart and CNS. All species of this herb need to be properly prescribed by a accredited practicioner or doctor.