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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Hippuris vulgaris L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and slightly sweet; cool.

Channel entry: Liver, kidney, and stomach channels.*

Actions and indications: Clears heat and cools the blood; engenders liquid and nourishes humor. Treats cough due to pulmonary tuberculosis; rib-side pain; steaming bone consumption heat effusion.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (6–12g). Topical: Grind to a powder and sprinkle on the affected area.

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