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Polemonii Radix
Polemonium [root]
花荵 〔花荵〕 huā rěn
Alternate English names: Greek valerian [root]
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Polemonium liniflorum V. Vassil.; Polemonium liniflorum V. Vassil.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Bitter*; balanced*.
Actions and indications: Dispels phlegm, stanches bleeding and has a calmative action. Treats acute and chronic bronchitis; hemorrhage from stomach ulcers; coughing of blood; nosebleed (nǜ xuè); endometrorrhagia; epilepsy; insomnia; profuse menstruation.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (3–9g)
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