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Stachydis Palustris Radix seu Herba

Hedge nettle

光叶水苏 〔光葉水蘇〕 guāng yè shuǐ sū

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Stachys palustris L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Slightly sweet; balanced.

Actions and indications: Clears heat and transforms phlegm; possesses antibacterial and anti-inflammatory qualities. Treats wind-heat cough; painful swollen throat; whooping cough; dysentery; herpes zoster.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–30g). Topical: Smear on the juice extracted by crushing.

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