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Jussiaeae Repentis Herba

Pond dragon

过塘蛇 〔過塘蛇〕 guò táng shé

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Jussiaea repens L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bland; cold.

Actions and indications: Clears heat, disinhibits urine, disperses swelling, and resolves toxin. Treats dryness-heat cough; drinker's jaundice; strangury; measles; cinnabar toxin; swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng) and clove sores (dīng).

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