Alias lice head, gossip, knife wound flower, smallpox, Tian Furong, stork head woman, big leaf pine nut, thick skin vegetable, pheasant flower, half moon talk, world beating (Compendium of Materia Medica), gossip blocking road (Fujian folk herbs), wild eggplant, small Chaoyang (Guangxi traditional Chinese medicine plant) and false. Hong Haier, Lycopodium japonicum, Jatropha curcas, Radix Notopterygii (Annals of Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine), Rhizoma Sparganii, Taocao (Annals of Hunan Medicine), residual roots of Mima, wild peach blossom (Guizhou herbal medicine), safflower peach blossom, Tukouqi (Yunnan Chinese herbal medicine), knife wound medicine (Handbook of Common Chinese Herbal Medicine in Nanchuan) and residual roots of Mima.
Malvaceae
Origin: Guangxi, Fujian, Yunnan, Sichuan and Guizhou.
Economic stem bark fiber is tough, which can replace hemp for papermaking and textile.
Medicinal parts, roots or whole grass.
Harvest in autumn, dig, wash, chop and dry.
Sweet and light in nature, flat into the heart and lungs.
Has the effects of expelling pathogenic wind, promoting diuresis, and clearing away heat and toxic materials.
Indications: fever due to wind-cold, rheumatic joint pain, dysentery, edema, leucorrhea, hematemesis, carbuncle, traumatic hemorrhage, snake bite, acute convulsion, tetanus, asthma, stomachache and postpartum wind.
The source is Urena lobata L., a Malvaceae plant, which is used as medicine together with roots and whole grass. Autumn picking, washing, chopping and drying.
Sexual taste is sweet, light and cool.
Function: expelling wind and promoting blood circulation, clearing away heat and promoting diuresis, detoxifying and reducing swelling. Root: used for rheumatism, joint pain, common cold, malaria, enteritis, dysentery, infantile dyspepsia and leucorrhea. Whole grass: external use to treat traumatic injury, fracture, snake bite and mastitis.
Usage and dosage: 5 ~ 8 yuan; Appropriate amount of the whole herb is applied externally, and fresh products are mashed and applied to the affected area.
Excerpted from the National Collection of Chinese Herbal Medicine