Willow-leaved Justicia
小驳骨Gendarussa vulgaris Nees
MedicinalBone-settingBlood-invigorating
Family: Acanthaceae
Type: Small shrub
Parts Used: Whole plant
Nature & Flavor: Pungent, slightly sour, neutral
Also known as: Bone-setting Dan, Bone-joining Herb
Properties & Functions
Functions: Invigorates blood, disperses stasis, reconnects bones
Indications:
- Fractures
- Sprains
- Rheumatic pain
Usage & Prescriptions
Dosage: 15-30g, decoct.
Fractures
Crush fresh or dried, apply with wine or vinegar
Quick Reference
- Nature & Flavor
- Pungent, slightly sour, neutral
- Parts Used
- Whole plant
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Standard Dosage
- 15-30g, decoct.
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