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Callicarpae Macrophyllae Radix seu Folium

Large-leaved beauty-berry [root or leaf]

大叶紫珠 〔大葉紫珠〕 dà yè zǐ zhū

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Callicarpa macrophylla Vahl

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid and bitter; balanced.

Actions and indications: Stanches bleeding and relieves pain; disperses stasis and disperses swellings.* Treats digestive tract bleeding; expectoration of blood; nosebleed (nǜ xuè); bleeding from external injury; bleeding due to tooth extraction; injury from knocks and falls; wind-damp bone pain.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–30g). Topical: Apply leaf crushed or ground.

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