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Rhamni Heterophyllae Radix seu Ramulus et Folium

女儿茶 〔女兒茶〕 nǚ ér chá

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Rhamnus heterophylla Oliv.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Astringent and slightly bitter*; cool*; nontoxic*.

Actions and indications: Clears heat; cools the blood; stanches bleeding. Treats vomiting of blood (blood ejection); bleeding from hemorrhoids; flooding and spotting; menstrual irregularities; dysentery.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (10–30g dried, 30–60g fresh).

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