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Helianthi Radix

Sunflower root

向日葵根 〔向日葵根〕 xiàng rì kuí gēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Helianthus annuus L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet*; warm*; nontoxic*.

Actions and indications: Treats pain in the chest, rib-side and stomach duct; fecal stoppage and urinary stoppage; injury from knocks and falls.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–30g) or grind to a powder. Topical: Apply crushed.

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