The effects and functions of Senecio scandens are: clearing away heat and toxic materials, improving eyesight, removing nebula, killing insects and relieving itching. Indications: influenza, upper respiratory tract infection, pneumonia, acute tonsillitis, costalitis, acute enteritis, bacillary dysentery, icteric hepatitis, cholangitis, acute urinary tract infection, conjunctival congestion, carbuncle, erysipelas, eczema, dry and wet tinea sores, trichomonal vaginitis, burns and scalds.

Can be taken orally or externally: appropriate amount, washed with water; Or boil the cream and apply it: or pound fresh grass; Or pound juice for eye drops.

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morphological character

Perennial climbing herb rhizome, diameter 1.5cm, height1-5 m. The stem is 2-5 meters long, curved, multi-branched, hairy or hairless, and the bark becomes pale when it is old. Leaves petiolate. Leaves ovate-lanceolate to the Yangtze River Delta, 2. It is 5-12cm long and 2-4.5cm wide, tapering at the top, with a broad wedge-shaped truncated halberd or sparse heart-shaped base, usually with shallow or deep teeth and sparse whole edges.

Sometimes completely or pinnately lobed, with at least 1-3 pairs of smaller side lobes at the base, pubescent or glabrous on both sides; The lateral veins of pinnate veins 7-9 are obviously arc veins; Petiole is 0.5- 1(-2) cm long, pilose or nearly glabrous, with no spikes or spikelets at the base; The upper leaves become smaller, lanceolate or linear lanceolate, and grow thinner.

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