Caulis seu Cortex Abelmoschi Manihot

Name

Huang Shu Kui Jing (Sunset abelmoschus stem or bark)

1. 黄蜀葵茎
2. Huang Shu Kui Jing
3. Sunset abelmoschus stem or bark
4. 黃蜀葵莖

The Effect of Caulis seu Cortex Abelmoschi Manihot

Property

Sweet, cold; liver meridian entered.

Actions

Clear heat, remove toxicity, relax the bowels and induce diuresis.

Indications

Scalds, difficult urination, constipation, sores and boils, high fever.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 5~10 g. Proper dosage is for external application, immerged in oil for applying on the affected area.