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Cynanchi Inamoeni Radix et Caulis

老君须 〔老君鬚〕 lǎo jūn xū

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Cynanchum inamoenum (Maxim) Loes.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid; balanced.

Actions and indications: Supplements the kidney; fortifies the spleen; transforms toxin. Treats vacuity consumption; enduring cough; water swelling; vaginal discharge; menstrual irregularities; scrofula; sores and scab (jiè).

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g). Topical: Apply crushed.

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