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Caricis Phacotae Herba cum Radice

三棱草 〔三棱草〕 sān léng cǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Carex phacota Spr.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid; balanced; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Hastens delivery; resolves the exterior. Treats difficult delivery; sand papules (shā zhěn) failing to erupt in children.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (6–15g dried, 30–60g fresh).

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