Herba Hedyotis Capitellatae

Name

Sha Tang Gen (Capitellate hedyotis herb)

1. 沙糖根
2. Sha Tang Gen
3. Capitellate hedyotis herb

The Effect of Herba Hedyotis Capitellatae

Property

Bland, warm; liver, spleen and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Expel cold and dredge meridians, tonify blood, prevent malaria.

Indications

Malaria, irregular menstruation, dry cough, fracture, oligogalactia, dermatitis rhus, affection of exotenous wind-cold.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying with the fresh oe decocted for washing.