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Latin Name
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Herba
Violae
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Chinese
Name
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picture
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Origin
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Whole
plant
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Distribution
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It
is mainly produced in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui provinces.
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Nature
and Affinity
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The drug is bitter and pungent to the taste, cold in nature,
and distributed to the Heart and Liver Channels.
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Caution
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ACTIONS
AND INDICATIONS |
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Reducing
intense heat and eliminating heat toxics
Since
the drug has good effect in treating furuncle, carbuncle and
skin pyogenic infections, it is often used to treat such kinds
of diseases mentioned above. With Herba Taraxaci, flos Lonicerae,
Fructus Foreythiae, etc. Or the fresh herbs may be pounded
to gets its juice for internal administration or the fresh
pounded drug is applied on the local area; for the treatment
of poisonous snake bite, the pounded fresh herbs may be applied
on the local area; for the treatment of pyogenic infection
of the internal organ, it can be used with other drug according
to the specific syndromes.
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ADMINISTRATION
AND DOSAGE |
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15-30g
of the drug or a large amount, 30-60g can be used if necessary;
for external application a proper amount is used.
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REMARKS |
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Juice
of the fresh root is applied externally to absesses; juice of
the fresh whole plant is applied directly to poisnous snake-bites
as antidote. |
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