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Adinae Piluliferae Ramulus, Folium, seu Flos et Fructus

Ball-blossom adina

水团花 〔水團花〕 shuǐ tuán huā

Kingdom: Plant

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

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter; balanced.

Actions and indications: Clears heat and disinhibits dampness; disperses stasis and relieves pain; stanches bleeding and engenders flesh. Treats dysentery; enteritis; damp-heat water swelling; painful swellings and sore-toxin; eczema; persistent foot rot; bleeding from external injury.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g flower and fruit, 15–30g twig and leaf). Topical: Decoct twig and leaf as a wash.

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