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Ixeris Herba

Ixeris

山苦荬 〔山苦蕒〕 shān kǔ mǎi

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Ixeris chinensis (Thunb.) Nakai

Use: Medicinal

Actions and indications: Clears heat and resolves toxin; drains lung fire; cools and quickens the blood and stanches bleeding; disperses swelling and relieves pain; regulates menstruation.* Treats innominate toxin swellings (wú míng zhǒng dú); scrotal eczema; pneumonia; injury from knocks and falls; bone fractures.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (6–9g).

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