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Osyris Radix seu Folium

山苏木 〔山蘇木〕 shān sū mù

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Osyris wightiana Wall. ex Wight

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and acrid*; balanced*.

Actions and indications: Regulates menstruation and stanches bleeding; courses wind and resolves the exterior; dispels stasis and resolves sore toxin.* Treats menstrual irregularities; menstrual pain; common cold; pain in the heart [region] and abdomen.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (6–12g). Topical: Apply crushed or decoct as a wash.

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