Alias Vitex negundo, Vitex negundo, Vitex negundo, Vitex negundo, Finger Wind and Finger Citrus.

Vitex negundo L. and Vitex negundo L. var. Cannabifolia (Sieb. Etzucc.) hand.-Mazz. of Vitex negundo L. and Vitex negundo L., Vitex negundo L., Vitex negundo L., Vitex negundo L., Vitex negundo L., Vitex negundo L., Vitex negundo L., Vitex negundo L., Vitex negundo L.-Mazz., are used as medicine. It can be harvested in all seasons, and it is better to harvest in summer and autumn. The roots and stems are washed, cut into sections and dried in the sun, and the leaves and fruits are dried in the shade for use, and the leaves can also be used fresh.

Sexual taste

Roots and stems: bitter, slightly pungent, flat.

Leaf: bitter, cold.

Fruit: bitter, pungent and warm.

Functional indication

Roots and stems: clearing away heat and relieving cough, resolving phlegm and stopping malaria. Used for bronchitis, malaria and hepatitis.

Fresh whole plant: killing maggots.

Usage and dosage: root and stem 0.5 ~12; Leaves 0.3 ~1two; Fruit1~ 3 money.

Excerpt from "National Compilation of Chinese Herbal Medicine"