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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Begonia cathayana Hemsl.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sour and astringent; cool.

Actions and indications: Reduces inflammation and clears heat; resolves toxin and dispels stasis. Treats burns and scalds; swelling of welling-abscesses (yōng), sores, and boils; stasis pain due to injury from knocks and falls.

Dosage and method: Topical: Crush or grind and sprinkle on the affected area.

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