
Wild Asparagus
Latin name: Asparagus cochinchinensis (Lour.) Merr.
Family: Liliaceae
Part Used: Earthnuts
Properties: Taste sweet, bitter, cold in nature
Actions:Nourishing yin, moistening dryness, clearing lung, reducing fire, moistening lung
Usage:Dry cough due to dryness of the lung, body fluid injury due to fever, dry throat and thirst, bone steaming and hot flashes