Yi Chang Lou Ti Cao

宜昌楼梯草

Name

Yi Chang Lou Ti Cao (Elatostemae Ichangensic Herba)

Sources

The drug is the dried whole plant of Elatostema ichangense H. Schroter (family Urticaceae ), growing in evergreen broad leaves woods or on rocks, distributed inHubei, Hunan, Guizhou, Sichuan, Guangxi of China.

The Effect of Yi Chang Lou Ti Cao

Actions

Clear heat and remove toxicity, regulate the menstruation and alleviate pain.

Indications

Irregular menstruation, sores and boils, dysmenorrhea.

Dosage and Administrations

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

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