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Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Salvia coccinea L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Acrid, astringent, and slightly bitter; cool.

Actions and indications: Cools the blood and stanches bleeding; clears heat and disinhibits dampness. Treats flooding and spotting; high fever; abdominal pain.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (6–9g).

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