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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Aristolochia kaempferi Willd.; Aristolochia minutissima C.Y. Cheng

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and acrid; cold; nontoxic.

Channel entry: Heart, lung, and liver channels.✽

Actions and indications: Clears fire and disperses swelling; disperses blood and relieves pain; resolves snake venom.* Treats red and white dysentery; pain in the chest and abdomen; venomous snake bites.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (1.5–3g) or grind to a powder.

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