Herba Polygoni Avicularis

Bian Xu

Common Knotgrass Herb 萹蓄 Herba Polygoni Avicularis

NamingBian Xu (Herba Polygoni Avicularis)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Bian XuOriginThe aerial part of annual herbaceous plant Polygonum aviculare L. of family Dolygonaceae.LocationMost areas in China.HarvestCollected in summer.The true smell and tasteNo smell, sligh

Stranguria-Relieving Diuretics

萹蓄

Bian Xu Common Knotgrass Herb Herba Polygoni Avicularis

NamingBian Xu (Herba Polygoni Avicularis)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 萹蓄OriginThe aerial part of annual herbaceous plant Polygonum aviculare L. of family Dolygonaceae.LocationMost areas in China.HarvestCollected in summer.The true smell and tasteNo smell, slightly b