Herba Pentasacmes Championii

Name

Shi Luo Mo (Herba Pentasacmes Championii)

Source

The drug is the dried entire herb of Pentasacme championii Benth. (family Asclepiadaceae), growing in hills, open forests or near streams or in crevices of cliff, and distributed in Hunan, Guangdong,Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan of China.

The Effect of Herba Pentasacmes Championii

Actions

Dispel wind and clear heat, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.

Indications

Sore throat, cough, hepatitis, snake bites, acute conjunctivitis, common cold caused by wind-heat.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g.