Herba Patriniae Rupestris
Name
Yan Bai Jiang (Cliff patrinia herb)
Sources
The drug is the dried whole herb of Patrinia rupestris (Pall.) Dufr. (family Valerianaceae), growing on dry mountain slopes, grasslands, at the edges of the woods, distributed chiefly in Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Hebei, Shanxi of China.
The Effect of Herba Patriniae Rupestris
Property
Bitter, cold.
Actions
It is used to lear heat and remove toxicity, activate blood circulation, promote the drainage of pus; or the treatment of enteritis, dysentery, appendicitis, hepatitis.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 9~15 g.