Herba Cleomes Gynandrae

Name

Bai Hua Cai (Common spiderflower herb)

1. 白花菜
2. 屢析草
3. 羊角菜
4. 屡析草
5. Bai Hua Cai
6. Common spiderflower herb

The Effect of Herba Cleomes Gynandrae

Property

Pungent, sweet, neutral; liver and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Expel wind and eliminate dampness, clear heat and remove toxicity.

Indications

Rheumatic arthritis, leucorrhea, malaria, dysentery, insect and snake bites, haemorrhoids, gonorrhea, traumatic injury.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.

Cautions

Do not take too much.