Common Aeschynomene Herb

Name

He Meng (Common Aeschynomene Herb)

1. 合萌
2. 田皂角
3. Tian Zao Jiao
4. He Meng
5. Herba Aeschynomenes Indicae

The Effect of Common Aeschynomene Herb

Property

Sweet, bitter, cold; lung and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and eliminate dampness, dispel wind and improve vision, promote lactation.

Indications

Heat stranguria, bloody stranguria, swelling and pain of eyes, rheumatic arthritis, sores and boils, night blindness, nebula, edema, diarrhea, oligogalactia.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded for applying or decocted for washing.