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Polygoni Salicifolii Herba

Willow-leaved smartweed

辣蓼草 〔辣蓼草〕 là liǎo cǎo

Alternate Chinese names: 辣蓼1 là liǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Polygonum lapathifolium L. var. salicifolium Sibth.; Polygonum flaccidum Meissn.; Polygonum longisetum De Bruyn

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid; warm.

Actions and indications: Disperses swelling and relieves pain. Treats swollen sores; dysenteric abdominal pain.

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