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Cassiae Occidentalis Caulis et Folium

Coffee senna

望江南 〔望江南〕 wàng jiāng nán

Alternate English names: mogdad coffee negro coffee

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Cassia occidentalis L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter; cold.

Actions and indications: Promotes depurative downbearing of lung qì, clears the liver, harmonizes the stomach, disperses swelling, and resolves toxin. Treats cough and panting; glomus pain in the stomach duct and abdomen; blood strangury; constipation; headache; red eyes; swelling pain and clove sores (dīng); snake and insect bites.

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