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Latin pharmacognostic name: Patriniae Heterophyllae Radix

Alternate Chinese names: 墓头灰 mù tóu huī

Kingdom: Plant

Origin (other sources): Patrinia heterophylla Bge.; Patrinia scabra Bge.

Use: Medicinal

Category:

Properties: Acrid*; warm*.

Channel entry: Heart and liver channels.*

Indications:

warm malaria; flooding; red and white vaginal discharge; injury from knocks and falls.

Dosage & Method: Oral: Decoct (6–9g). Topical: Decoct as a wash.

Product Area: Shānxī, Hénán, Héběi, Guǎngdōng, and Manchuria.

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