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Picris Fuscipilosae Flos

Picris [flower]

毛连菜 〔毛連菜〕 máo lián cài

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Picris hieracioides L. subsp. fuscipilosa Hand.-Mazz.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and salty; slightly warm.

Actions and indications: Rectifies the lung and relieves cough; transforms phlegm and calms panting; loosens the chest. Treats cough with copious phlegm; cough; belching; distension and oppression in the chest and abdomen.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (3–9g).

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