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Operculate cleistocalyx leaf

水翁叶
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Name

Shui Weng Ye (Operculate cleistocalyx leaf)

  1. 水翁叶
  2. Shui Weng Ye
  3. 水翁葉
  4. Folium Cleistocalycis Operculati
  5. Leaf of operculate cleistocalyx

The Effect of Operculate cleistocalyx leaf

Property

Bitter, cold.

Actions

Clear heat, promote digestion, remove toxicity and kill parasites.

Indications

Diarrhea caused by damp-heat, indigestion, scabies, eczema, acute mastitis, incised wound, pruritus.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.