Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs
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Mi Tong Hua (Hance Brandisia Herb)
Quick answer
Mi Tong Hua (Hance Brandisia Herb): dispel wind, eliminate dampness, clear heat and remove toxicity.

Name
Mi Tong Hua (Hance Brandisia Herb)
The Effect of Herba Brandisiae Hancei
Property
Slightly bitter, cool.
Actions
Dispel wind, eliminate dampness, clear heat and remove toxicity.
Indications
Edema, scabies, diarrhea, jaundice, rheumatic arthritis, hematemesis caused by tuberculosis, periostitis, osteomyelitis.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 10~20 g, or soaked in wine. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.
When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.
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