Chou Mu Dan

Name

Chou Mu Dan (Stem and leaf of rose glorybower)

1. 臭牡丹
2. Caulis et Folium Clerodendri Bungei
3. Stem and leaf of rose glorybower

The Effect of Chou Mu Dan

Property

Pungent, bitter, neutral; liver, heart, spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Activate blood, dissipate blood stasis, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.

Indications

Sores and boils, mastitis, toothache, haemorrhoids, eczema, arthritis and rectocele.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g, or pounded into juice, or made into pills. Proper dosage is for external application, decocted for washing or pounded for applying.