红浮萍

Name

Man Jiang Hong (Herba Azollae Imbricatae)

The Effect of 红浮萍

Property

Cold, pungent; lung and bladder meridians entered.

Actions

Induce sweating, dispel wind, and promote eruption.

Indications

Rheumatic arthritis, tinea, inadequate eruption of measles, urticaria, burns.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application,decocted for washing or stir-baked into charcoal and pounded into powder for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of spontaneous sweating and exterior deficiency.