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Shortleaf Kyllinga
Shortleaf Kyllinga. Properties: Slightly Acrid; Neutral
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Shui Wu Gong
中文名 (Chinese)
水蜈蚣
Latin Name
Herba Kyllingae Brevifoliae
English Name
Shortleaf Kyllinga
Alias Names
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☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Slightly Acrid; Neutral
Part Used
Whole herb with rhizome
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To course wind and resolve exterior, clear heat and disinhibit damp, quicken blood and resolve toxin.
Indication (主治)
Common cold with headache and fever, acute bronchitis, pertussis, malaria, jaundice, dysentery, chyluria, toxin swelling of sores, itchy skin, poisonous snake bite, knocks and falls, rheumatic arthritis.
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