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Cynanchi Hancockiani Herba

Hancock’s cynanchum

对叶草 〔對葉草〕 duì yè cǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Cynanchum hancockianum (Maxim.) Al. Iljinski

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter; warm; toxic.

Actions and indications: Quickens the blood, relieves pain, and reduces inflammation. Treats bald white scalp sores (prepare as a wash); toothache (prepare as a rinse); joint pain (boil in water to apply as a hot compress).

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