Chou Mu Dan

Name

Chou Mu Dan (Stem and leaf of rose glorybower)

The Effect of Chou Mu Dan

Property

Pungent, bitter, neutral; liver, heart, spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Activate blood, dissipate blood stasis, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.

Indications

Sores and boils, mastitis, toothache, haemorrhoids, eczema, arthritis and rectocele.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g, or pounded into juice, or made into pills. Proper dosage is for external application, decocted for washing or pounded for applying.