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Mussaendae Erosae Caulis et Folium

Wild mussaenda [stem and leaf]

大茶根 〔大茶根〕 dà chá gēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Mussaenda erosa Champ.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Slightly sweet; cool.

Actions and indications: Clears heat, reduces inflammation, and resolves heat toxin.* Treats scab (jiè) sores; heat accumulation.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–30g fresh). Topical: Apply crushed or decoct as a wash.

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