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Swertiae Erythrostictae Herba

红直当药 〔紅直當藥〕 hóng zhí dāng yào

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Swertia erythrosticta Maxim.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter; cool.

Channel entry: Heart, lung, and spleen channels.

Actions and indications: Treats jaundice; pneumonia; swelling sores; sore throat; syphilis; scab (jiè) and lichen (xiǎn).

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