Black medic herb

Name

Lao Wo Sheng (Black medic herb)

The Effect of Black medic herb

Property

Sweet, astringent, neutral; liver, lung, gallbladder and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and induce diuresis, relieve cough, relax the tendons and bones, dredge meridians.

Indications

Asthma with cough, rheumatic arthritis, haemorroids bleeding, ischialgia, icteric hepatitis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.