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沼生蔊菜

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NameZhao Sheng Han Cai (Rorippae lslandicae Herba)SourcesThe drug is the dried whole herb of Rorippa islandica (()ed.)Borb. (family Cruciferae) , growing on mountain lands, roadsides and field sides, in rock sutures, wet places of ditches; distributed in Northeast, Northwest and Southwest of China.T

沼生蔊菜
沼生蔊菜 — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

沼生蔊菜

Name

Zhao Sheng Han Cai (Rorippae lslandicae Herba)

Sources

The drug is the dried whole herb of Rorippa islandica (()ed.)Borb. (family Cruciferae) , growing on mountain lands, roadsides and field sides, in rock sutures, wet places of ditches; distributed in Northeast, Northwest and Southwest of China.

The Effect of 沼生蔊菜

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It is used to clear away heat and promote diuresis, to counteract toxicity and relieve swelling; for the treatment of edema, jaundice, gonorrhea,hydroperitoneum, sore throat, carbuncles, burns and scalds.

Dosage and Administrations

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

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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