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Potentillae Discoloris Radix

翻白草 〔翻白草〕 fān bái cǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Potentilla discolor Bge.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet and bitter; balanced; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Clears heat, resolves toxin, stanches bleeding, and disperses swelling. Treats dysentery; malarial disease; pulmonary welling-abscesses (fèi yōng); coughing or vomiting of blood (blood ejection); bloody stool; flooding and spotting; swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng); sores and lichen (xiǎn); scrofula.

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