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Suan Mo

酸模
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Name

Suan Mo (Root of garden sorrel)

  1. 酸模
  2. Radix Rumicis Acetosae
  3. Root of garden sorrel

The Effect of Suan Mo

Property

Sour, cold.

Actions

Clear heat and promote diuresis, cool blood and kill parasites.

Indications

Heat stranguria, difficult urination, scabies, malignant ulcer, hematemesis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded for applying.