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Begoniae Apterae Radix

野海棠 〔野海棠〕 yě hǎi tǎng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Begonia aptera Bl.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sour and astringent; cool.

Actions and indications: Clears heat and relieves cough; disperses stasis and disperses swelling. Treats chronic bronchitis; lung heat cough; external-contraction high fever; tonsillitis; whooping cough; red swelling welling-abscesses (yōng) and sores; innominate toxin swellings (wú míng zhǒng dú); injury from knocks and falls.

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