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Leonuri Herba Parva
Young leonurus
童子益母草 〔童子益母草〕 tóng zǐ yì mǔ cǎo
Alternate English names: young motherwort
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Leonurus heterophyllus Sweet. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)
Origin in unofficial sources: Leonurus heterophyllus Sweet*; Leonurus sibiricus L.; Leonurus turkestanicus V. Krecz. et Kuprian.; Leonurus heterophyllus Sweet f. leucanthus C.Y. Wu et H.W. Li; Leonurus sibiricus L. f. albiflora (Miq.)
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Bitter and acrid; cool; nontoxic*.
Channel entry: Liver and pericardium channels.
Actions and indications: Quickens the blood, dispels stasis, frees menstruation, and disperses water.
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