Shui Jing Hua

Name

Shui Jing Hua (Fortune chloranthus herb)

The Effect of Shui Jing Hua

Property

Pungent, warm, slightly toxic; liver and lung meridians entered.

Actions

expel wind, regulate the flow of qi, activate blood and dissipate stasis, alleviate pain.

Indications

Rheumatic arthritis, dysentery, diarrhea, stomachache, sores and boils, traumatic injury, scrofula, cough, traumatic injury.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~9 g, or made into pills and powder. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.

Cautions

Do not take too much. It is contraindicated to pregnant women.