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Imperatae Flos Immaturus
Imperata bud
白茅针 〔白茅針〕 bái máo zhēn
Alternate English names: cogon bud
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Imperata cylindrica Beauv. var. major (Nees) C. E. Hubb. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)
Origin in unofficial sources: Imperata cylindrica (L.) P. Beauv. var. major (Nees) C.E. Hubb.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Sweet; balanced.
Actions and indications: Stanches bleeding. Treats nosebleed (nǜ xuè); bloody urine or stool.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g). Topical: Apply crushed; stuff up the nose.
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