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Heydotis Capitellatae Caulis
沙糖根 〔沙糖根〕 shā táng gēn
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Hedyotis capitellata Wall. ex G. Don [= Oldenlandia capitellata (Wall.) O. Ktze.]
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Bland; warm.
Actions and indications: Disperses cold and frees the network vessels; nourishes the blood, and interrupts malaria. Treats common cold and influenza; malarial disease; bone fractures;
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g) or soak in wine. Topical: Crush and apply to the affected area.*
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