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Calanthes Herba seu Rhizoma
Calanthe
九子连环草 〔九子連環草〕 jiǔ zǐ lián huán cǎo
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Calanthe discolor Lindl.; Calanthe tricarinata Lindl.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Sweet and acrid✽; warm✽; nontoxic.✽
Actions and indications: Disperses binds, resolves toxin, quickens the blood, and soothes the sinews. Treats scrofula; tonsillitis; hemorrhoids; injury from knocks and falls.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g). Topical: Apply crushed.
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