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Chloranthi Holostegii Herba cum Radice

黑细辛 〔黑細辛〕 hēi xì xīn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Chloranthus fortunei (A. Gray) Solms var. holostegius Hand.-Mazz.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Slightly bitter and astringent; warm; slightly toxic.

Actions and indications: Dispels wind and eliminates dampness; harmonizes stasis and disperses swelling; relieves pain. Treats common cold; wind-damp pain; lymphadenitis; welling-abscesses (yōng) and sores; injury from knocks and falls; bone fractures.

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