米面蓊根

Name

Mi Mian Weng Gen (Radix Buckleyae Lanceolatae)

The Effect of 米面蓊根

Property

Bitter, cold, toxic.

Sources

The drug is the dried or fresh root of Buckleya lanceolata (Sieb. et Zucc. ) Miq. (family Santalace-ae), growing in forests, and distributed in Shanxi, Gansu, Shaanxi, Henan, Zhejiang, Henan, Hubei, Anhui, Sichuan of China.

Actions

Remove toxicity, resolve swelling.

Indications

Ulcer, carbuncle, sores and boils.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 90~125 g of the fresh.