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Silenes Tenuis Radix
Slender silene
九头草 〔九頭草〕 jiǔ tóu cǎo
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Silene tenuis Willd.; Silene tenuis Willd. var. rubescens Franch.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Bitter; balanced.
Actions and indications: Breaks blood, clears heat, and disinhibits urine. Treats inhibited, painful, dribbling urination; bloody urine; amenorrhea.
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (6–9g).
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