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Pulsatillae Flos

Pulsatilla flower

白头翁花 〔白頭翁花〕 bái tóu wēng huā

Alternate English names: Chinese anemone flower

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Pulsatilla chinensis (Bge.) Regel. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Pulsatilla chinensis (Bge.) Reg.* [= Anemone chinensis Bge.]; Pulsatilla dahurica (Fisch.) Spr.; Pulsatilla koreana Nakai; Pulsatilla turczaninovii Krylov et Serg.; Pulsatilla ambigua Turcz. ex Pritz.

Use: Medicinal

Actions and indications: Treats malarial disease with alternating heat effusion and aversion to cold; bald white scalp sores.*

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (3–6g). Topical: Grind to a powder and apply mixed.

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