Flos Rosae Multiflorae

Name

Qiang Wei Hua (Flower of multiflora rose)

1. 蔷薇花
2. Qiang Wei Hua
3. Flower of multiflora rose
4. 薔薇花
5. Flower of Japanese rose

The Effect of Flos Rosae Multiflorae

Property

Bitter, astringent, cool; stomach and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Clear summer-heat, harmonize the stomach, activate blood and stop bleeding, remove toxicity.

Indications

Nose bleeding, irregular menstruation, sores and boils, haematemesis, stomach distension, aphtha, polydipsia due to summer-heat.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~6 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.

Cautions

It is contraindicated in case of weakness.