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Cardiospermi Microcarpi Herba

Small-fruited balloon vine

小果倒地铃 〔小果倒地鈴〕 xiǎo guǒ dào dì líng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Cardiospermum halicacabum L. var. microcarpum (Kunth) Bl.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter; cold.

Actions and indications: Clears heat and resolves toxin. Treats whooping cough; pharyngitis; clove sores (dīng); eczema; pustules.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–30g). Topical: Apply crushed or decoct as a wash.

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