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Eleusines Indicae Herba et Radix
Yardgrass
牛筋草 〔牛筋草〕 niú jīn cǎo
Alternate Chinese names: 蟋蟀草 xī shuài cǎo
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Sweet*; balanced*; nontoxic*.
Actions and indications: Clears heat; disinhibits dampness. Treats summerheat heat effusion; child fright wind; jaundice; dysentery; strangury; inhibited urination; encaphilitis B.
Production area: All parts of China.
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