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Lactucae Sativae Caulis et Folium

Lettuce

白苣 〔白苣〕 bái jù

Alternate Chinese names: 莴苣菜 wò jù cài; 千金菜 qiān jīn cài; 莴笋 wō sǔn; 莴菜 wō cài; 莴仔菜 wō zǎi cài

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Lactuca sativa L.

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Bitter; cold.

Channel entry: Large intestine and stomach channels.

Actions and indications: Treats heat toxin, swollen sores, and thirst.

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