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Althaeae Flos
Hollyhock flower
蜀葵花 〔蜀葵花〕 shǔ kuí huā
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Althaea rosea (L.) Cav.
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Sweet; cold; nontoxic*.
Actions and indications: Harmonizes the blood and moistens dryness; frees and disinhibits stool and urine. Treats dysentery; vomiting of blood (blood ejection); flooding and spotting; vaginal discharge; urinary stoppage and fecal stoppage; malarial disease; wind papules in children (rubella).
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