Rong Xu

Name

Rong Xu (Smallfruit fig aerial root)

The Effect of Rong Xu

Property

Bitter, neutral; lung, spleen and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Expel wind, clear heat, activate blood and remove toxicity.

Indications

Traumatic injury, whooping cough, nose bleeding, rheumatic arthritis, amygdalitis, inadequate eruption of measles, abdominal pain caused by eruptive disease, conjunctivitis, flu, bloody stranguria.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g, or soaked in wine. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.