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大理菊

大理菊
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Name

Da Li Hua (Dahliae Tuber)

Sources

The drug is the root tuber of Dahlia pinnata Cav. (Family Compositae), originally growing in Mexico, cultivated all over China.

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The Effect of 大理菊

Property

Pungent,sweet, neutral; liver meridian entered.

Actions

Clear heat and remove toxicity, dissipate blood stasis and alleviate pain.

Indications

Dental caries and toothache, traumatic injury, sores and boils, mumps.

Dosage and Administrations

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