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Otteliae Herba

Ottelia

龙舌草 〔龍舌草〕 lóng shé cǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Ottelia alismoides (L.) Pers.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and bland; slightly cold; nontoxic*.

Actions and indications: Relieves cough and transforms phlegm; clears heat and disinhibits urine. Treats wheezing and panting; cough; water swelling; burns and scalds; swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng).

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