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Gnaphalii Affinis Herba
Cudweed
鼠曲草 〔鼠麴草〕 shǔ qū cǎo
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Gnaphalium affine D. Don [= G. multiceps Wall. ex Dc.]
Use: Alimentary
Properties: Sweet; balanced; nontoxic*.
Channel entry: Lung channel.*
Actions and indications: Transforms phlegm, relieves cough, and dispels wind-cold. Treats cough with copious phlegm; panting; contraction of external wind-cold; favism; sinew and bone pain; vaginal discharge; welling-abscesses (yōng).
Production area: Most parts of China.
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