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Adinae Piluliferae Radix

Ball-blossom adina root

水团花根 〔水團花根〕 shuǐ tuán huā gēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Adina pilulifera (Lam.) Franch.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and astringent*; cool*.

Actions and indications: Clears heat and disinhibits dampness; moves stasis and disperses swelling. Treats common cold and cough; pneumonia; parotitis; arthritis; injury from knocks and falls.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–30g dried, 30–60g fresh). Topical: Apply crushed.

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