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Hei Mian Ye Gen

Name

Hei Mian Ye Gen (Shrubby breynia root)

  1. 黑面叶根
  2. Shrubby breynia root
  3. 黑面葉根
  4. Radix Breyniae Fruticosae

The Effect of Hei Mian Ye Gen

Property

Bitter, cold.

Actions

Expel wind and clear heat, dissipate stasis and resolve swelling.

Indications

Tonsillitis, dermatitis rhus, diarrhea caused by heat, heat-toxicity in head and face.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 5~9 g, or soaked in wine. Proper dosage is for external application, decocted for washing or pounded for applying.