Herba SynedreUae nodiflorae

Name

Jin Yao Jian (Herba SynedreUae nodiflorae)

Sources

The drug is the dried whole herb of Synedrella nodiflora (L.)Gaertn. (family Composilae), growing on wilderness, gully sides or fields, distributed in Taiwan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan of China.

The Effect of Herba SynedreUae nodiflorae

Actions

Clear heat, promote eruption , remove toxicity and relieve swelling.

Indications

Ecchymosis, sores and boils, common cold and fever.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.