Name
Bai Hua Dan (Whiteflower Leadword Root)
The Effect of Radix Plumbaginis Zeylanicae
Property
Pungent, bitter, warm, astringent, toxic.
Actions
Dispel wind, eliminate dampness, activate blood and promote the flow of qi, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.
Indications
Traumatic injury, sores and boils, scrofula, scabies, snake bites, rheumatic arthritis, amenorrhea, pruritus, hepatosplenomegaly, stomachache.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 9~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.
Cautions
It is contraindicated to pregnant women.
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