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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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