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Loti Corniculati Herba et Flos

Corniculate lotus

地羊鹊 〔地羊鵲〕 dì yáng què

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Lotus corniculatus L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bland and acrid; balanced.

Actions and indications: Clears heat; relieves cough; calms panting; disperses glomus and fullness.* Treats wind-heat cough without phlegm; fullness glomus pain in the stomach; hemorrhoids. The flowers steamed with pork or chicken liver treat nebulous eye screens.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–18g).

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