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Celosiae Caulis, Folium et Radix

Celosia

青葙 〔青葙〕 qīng xiāng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Celosia argentea L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter*; slightly cold*; nontoxic*.

Actions and indications: Dries dampness and clears heat; kills worms, stanches bleeding. Treats generalized wind itch; sores and scab (jiè); hemorrhoids; bleeding incised wounds.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct or extract juice by crushing (30–60g). Topical: Apply crushed.

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