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Myricariae Ramulus

Myricaria [twig]

水柏枝 〔水柏枝〕 shuǐ bǎi zhī

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Myricaria germanica (L.) Desv.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet, salty, and acrid; balanced (or warm)*.

Actions and indications: Treats measles failing to erupt; wind-damp impediment (fēng shī bì) pain; lichen (xiǎn).

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (3–9g). Topical: Decoct as a wash.

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