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Radix Plumbaginis Zeylanicae

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NameBai Hua Dan (Whiteflower Leadword Root)The Effect of Radix Plumbaginis ZeylanicaePropertyPungent, bitter, warm, astringent, toxic.ActionsDispel wind, eliminate dampness, activate blood and promote the flow of qi, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.IndicationsTraumatic injury, sores and boils,

Radix Plumbaginis Zeylanicae
Radix Plumbaginis Zeylanicae — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

白花丹

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.

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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