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Argyreiae Acutae Caulis et Folium

Argyreia

白鹤藤 〔白鶴藤〕 bái hè téng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Argyreia acuta Lour.; Argyreia liliiflora C.Y. Wu

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter, acrid, and sour*; cool*.

Actions and indications: Transforms phlegm and relieves cough; rectifies the blood and dispels wind. Treats heat cough; phlegm panting; vomiting of blood (blood ejection); flooding and spotting; vaginal discharge; injury from knocks and falls; wind-damp pain; sore-toxin.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g) Topical: Decoct as a steam-wash; apply crushed.

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