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Hostae Ventricosae Rhizoma

Blue plantain lily root

紫玉簪根 〔紫玉簪根〕 zǐ yù zān gēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Hosta ventricosa (Salisb.) Stearn

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and bitter; balanced; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Treats sore throat; toothache; stomach pain; flooding; vaginal discharge; welling- and flat-abscesses (yōng jū); scrofula.

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