看麥娘

Name

Kan Mai Niang (Amur foxtail)

The Effect of 看麥娘

Property

Bland, cool.

Actions

Clear heat and eliminate dampness, check diarrhea, remove toxicity.

Indications

Edema, snake bites, varicella, icteric hepatitis; infantile diarrhea and indigestion for external application.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 30~60 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.