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Agapetis Mannii Tuber
White-flowered agapetes
小叶爱楠 〔小葉愛楠〕 xiǎo yè ài nán
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Agapetes mannii Hemsl.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Bland; cool.
Actions and indications: Soothes the liver; dispels wind and disinhibits dampness; disperses stasis and disperses swelling. Treats icteric hepatitis; menstrual irregularities; wind-damp impediment (fēng shī bì) pain; lumbar and knee impediment (bì) pain; child fright wind; numbing wind (leprosy).
Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (15–30g) or steep in wine. Topical: Apply crushed.
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