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Chloranthi Fortunei Radix et Herba

Fortune’s chloranthus

水晶花 〔水晶花〕 shuǐ jīng huā

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Chloranthus fortunei (A. Gray) Solms

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid; warm; slightly toxic.

Actions and indications: Expels wind and rectifies qì; quickens the blood and disperses stasis. Treats wind-damp impediment (fēng shī bì) pain; dysentery; diarrhea; stomach pain; cough; dry blood consumption; injury from knocks and falls; toxin swelling of boils and sores.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (3–6g, root); Topical: Apply whole herb crushed.

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