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Monochoriae Pauciflorae Herba

Few-flowered monochoria

蔛草 〔蔛草〕 hú cǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Monochoria vaginalis Presl var. pauciflora (Bl.) Merr.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet; cold; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Clears the liver and cools the blood. Treats high fever with hasty panting; coughing of blood; bloody urine; red eyes; cinnabar toxin (erysipelas); swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng) and clove sores (dīng).

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