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Ipomoeae Aquaticae Caulis et Folium
Water spinach
蕹菜 〔蕹菜〕 wèng cài
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Ipomoea aquatica Forsk.
Use: Alimentary
Properties: Sweet; cold; nontoxic*.
Channel entry: Intestines and stomach channels.*
Actions and indications: Treats nosebleed; constipation; strangury; hemorrhoids; swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng); bone fractures; and snake bites.
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