Alias: Yellow Flower Inverted Lotus, Chicken Root, Little Lotus Root, Chicken Belly Fruit.

Taste: sweet, slightly warm.

Usage: Internal: decoction, 0.5 to 1 tael (2 to 3 tael for fresh).

Concoction: harvested in fall and winter, washed and sliced and dried.

The efficacy of Huanghua Yuanzhi

Functions: dispelling wind and removing dampness, tonifying the deficiency and eliminating swelling, regulating menstruation and activating blood circulation.

Indications: treating colds, rheumatic pain, consumption, edema, menstrual disorders, bruises, expelling phlegm and inducing diaphoresis, and tranquilizing the mind.

① Treatment of liver abscess: chicken root, balsam fir, grass blood exhaust, calamus, and Tongguangxuan five money each. Water decoction, one dose per day, divided into three times. (Quanzhan Xuanbian? (Internal Medicine)

② treatment of tuberculosis: fresh yellow flowers far from the root of two two, pig lungs four two. Water decoction, serve soup and eat lungs, one dose a day.

③ treatment of yellow swelling: fresh yellow flowers far from the root of two two. Water decoction, brown sugar as a guide.

④ treatment of insomnia: Huanghua Yuanzhi root five money to one or two, Poria five money. Water decoction, one dose per day.

⑤ Treatment of bruises and injuries: fresh yellow flowers of the roots of two two, Du Heng root one money. The water is decocted and taken. (② square below out of the "Jiangxi Herbal Medicine")