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Galii Bungei seu Gracilentis Herba
四叶草 〔四葉草〕 sì yè cǎo
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Galium bungei Steud.; Galium gracilens (A. Gray) Mak.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Sweet*; balanced*.
Actions and indications: Clears heat; disinhibits urine; resolves toxin; disperses swelling. Treats urinary tract infection; red and white vaginal discharge; dysentery; swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng); injury from knocks and falls.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–30g dried, 30–60g fresh) or crush and swallow with water. Topical: Apply crushed.
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