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Actinidiae Henryi Radicis Cortex

Henry’s actinidia root bark

水梨藤 〔水梨藤〕 shuǐ lí téng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Actinidia callosa Lindl. var. henryi Maxim.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Astringent; cool; nontoxic.

Actions and indications: Clears heat and disperses swelling. Treats generalized shiny swelling; red swollen welling-abscesses (yōng zhǒng) of the back; intestinal welling-abscesses (cháng yōng) with gripping pain.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (30–60g). Topical: Apply crushed.

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