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Saginae Herba

Pearlwort

漆姑草 〔漆姑草〕 qī gū cǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Sagina japonica (Sw.) Ohwi

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and acrid; cool.

Actions and indications: Treats bald scalp sores (tū chuāng); lacquer sores; swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng); scrofula; injury from knocks and falls; infantile milk accumulation; tooth decay.

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