Wan Shou Ju

Name

Wan Shou Ju (Aztec marigold inflorescence)

1. 万寿菊
2. 蜂窝菊
3. Inflorescentia Tagetis Erectae
4. Aztec marigold inflorescence
5. 蜂窩菊
6. 萬壽菊

The Effect of Wan Shou Ju

Property

Bitter, cool.

Actions

Soothe the liver, clear heat, expel wind and eliminate phlegm.

Indications

Dizziness, infantile convulsion, mumps, acute mastitis, whooping cough, cold with cough, acute conjunctivitis.

Dosage and Administrations

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