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Polygoni Multiflori Folium

Flowery knotweed leaf

何首乌叶 〔何首烏葉〕 hé shǒu wū yào

Alternate English names: multiflorous polygonum leaf

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Polygonum multiflorum Thunb.

Use: Medicinal

Actions and indications: Treats swollen sores; scab (jiè) and lichen (xiǎn); scrofula.

Dosage and method: Topical: Apply fresh leaf crushed or decoct as a wash.

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