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Wild chrysanthemum flower
野菊花 〔野菊花〕yě jú huā
Latin pharmacognostic name: Chrysanthemi Indici Flos
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Chrysanthemum indicum L. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)
Origin (other sources): Chrysanthemum indicum L.*; Chrysanthemum boreale Mak.; Chrysanthemum lavandulaefolium (Fisch.) Mak.
Use: Medicinal
Category: Exterior-resolving agents / Cool acrid exterior-resolving agents
Properties: Bitter and acrid in flavor and slightly cold in nature.
Channel entry: Liver, lung channels.
Indications:
Clears heat and resolves toxin: Treats clove sore toxin, swollen welling-abscesses, painful swollen throat, and wind-fire eye.
Dosage & Method: Oral: 10–15g in decoctions.
Product Area: Jiāngsū, Sìchuān, Guǎngxī, Shāndōng.
See also: Yě jú huā (野菊花 Chrysanthemi Indici Flos, wild chrysanthemum flower)
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