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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Pottsia laxiflora (Bl.) O. Ktze.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and acrid; slightly warm.

Channel entry: Liver, kidney, and spleen channels.

Actions and indications: Frees the network vessels and moves the blood; eliminates dampness and dispels wind.* Treats injury from knocks and falls; pain wind; welling- and flat-abscesses (yōng jū); amenorrhea.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g dried, 90–120g fresh).

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