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Sesbaniae Radix et Folium
Sesbania [root and leaf]
向天蜈蚣 〔向天蜈蚣〕 xiàng tiān wú gōng
Alternate English names: sesban [root and leaf]
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Sesbania cannabina (Retz.) Pers.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Sweet and slightly bitter*; balanced*.
Actions and indications: Treats The root treats lower-burner dispersion-thirst (xiāo kě), and red and white vaginal discharge. The leaf treats bloody urine, and venomous snake bites.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–30g) or extract juice by crushing. Topical: Apply crushed.
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