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Lysimachiae Fortunei Herba (cum Radice)

Fortune’s lysimachia

星宿菜 〔星宿菜〕 xīng xiù cài

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Lysimachia fortunei Maxim.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and astringent; balanced.

Actions and indications: Quickens the blood, disperses stasis, disinhibits water, and transforms dampness. Treats injury from knocks and falls; rheumatic arthritis; amenorrhea; mammary welling-abscesses (rǔ yōng); scrofula; painful red swollen eyes; water swelling; jaundice; malarial disease; dysentery.

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