Clearing heat and promoting diuresis, promoting blood circulation and detoxifying. Treat dysentery, malaria, jaundice, white turbidity, cough due to strain, rheumatalgia, metrorrhagia, leukorrhagia, sore throat, toothache, carbuncle, scrofula and traumatic injury.

1 Textual Research on Plant Names and Facts: promoting diuresis and breaking blood.

2 "Caomu Bianfang": clearing lung heat, benefiting throat, resolving food stagnation, detoxicating, dispersing nucleus, treating toothache and lumbago.

3 "Fujian Folk Herbs": Dispelling blood stasis and promoting blood circulation, astringing intestines and benefiting qi. Treat malaria, laryngitis, sore throat, testicular deviation, traumatic injury and pain.

4 "Guizhou Folk Medicine": tonify deficiency, treat strain, relieve cough, regulate menstruation and stop dysentery.

Usage and dosage for oral administration: decoction, 0.5 ~ 2 Liang.

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