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Ardisiae Punctatae Radix seu Frutex

Dotted ardisia

小罗伞 〔小羅傘〕 xiǎo luó sǎn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Ardisia punctata Lindl.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter, sweet, and acrid; warm; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Quickens the blood and regulates menstruation; dispels wind and eliminates dampness. Treats amenorrhea; menstrual pain; wind-damp impediment (fēng shī bì) pain; injury from knocks and falls.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–30g).

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