Jiu Dao Sheng

Name

Jiu Dao Sheng (Herba Asplenini Variantis)

Sources

The drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Asplenium varians Wall. ex Hook. et Grew. (Family Aspleniaceae), growing in forests, on trunk or dampy rock, and distributed in Shanxi, Shaanxi, Hunan, Guizhou and Yunnan province.

The Effect of Jiu Dao Sheng

Actions

Activate blood and relieve swelling, stop bleeding and promote the tissue regernation.

Indications

Scalds and burns, incised wound, fracture, sores.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~20 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.