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Begoniae Pedatifidae Rhizoma

水八角 〔水八角〕 shuǐ bā jiǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Begonia pedatifida Lévl.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sour; balanced.

Actions and indications: Dispels wind and quickens the blood; disinhibits water; resolves toxin. Treats wind-damp joint pain; water swelling; bloody urine; injury from knocks and falls; snake bites.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–12g dried, 30–60g) or stew with meat.

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