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Solani Indici Radix

Indian nightshade root

巴山虎 〔巴山虎〕 bā shān hǔ

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Solanum indicum L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter; balanced.

Actions and indications: Clears heat and eliminates dampness; dispels stasis and disperses swelling. Treats wind-damp impediment (fēng shī bì) pain; sand qì (shā qì); abdominal pain; headache; toothache; pharyngitis; tonsillitis; gān accumulation; injury from knocks and falls; scrofula.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (6–15g). Topical: Apply crushed.

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