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Zorniae Herba

Zornia

丁癸草 〔丁癸草〕 dīng guǐ cǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Zornia diphylla Pers.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet; cool.

Actions and indications: Clears heat, resolves toxin, and expels stasis. Treats common cold; convulsions due to high fever; diarrhea; jaundice; dysentery; child gān accumulation; sore throat; red eyes; toxin swelling of clove sores (dīng); mastitis.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–30g dried, 60–90g fresh). Topical: Apply crushed or decoct as

Production area: Guǎngdōng, Guǎngxī, Fújiàn, Sìchuān, Yúnnán, Jiāngxī, Zhèjiāng.

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