水莲沙
Name
Shui Lian Suo (Folium seu Radix Cotoneasteris Horizontalis)
Sources
The drug is the dried root or whole herb of Cotoneaster horizontalis Decne. (Family Rosaceae), growing in scrubs or on rocky slopes, and distributed in Shaanxi, Gansu, Zhejiang, Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou, Sichuan and Yunnan of China.
The Effect of 水莲沙
Actions
Clear heat, eliminate dampness, resolve phlegm, relieve cough, stop bleeding and alleviate pain.
Indications
Dysentery, diarrhea, abdominal pain, hematemesis, dysmenorrhea, leukorrhea, etc.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 10~15 g.