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Root of Chinese Coriaria

马桑根
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Name

Ma Sang Gen (Root of Chinese Coriaria)

  1. 马桑根
  2. Ma Sang Gen
  3. 馬桑根
  4. Radix Coriariae Sinicae

The Effect of Root of Chinese Coriaria

Property

Bitter, cool, slightly toxic; heart and liver meridians entered.
Actions
Expel wind and eliminate dampness, clear heat and remove toxicity.

Indications

Rheumatic arthritis, scrofula, scalds and burns, traumatic injury, abdominal mass, phlegm and retained fluid, acute tootheache, acute conjunctivitis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~9 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.