Li La Gen is the name of a traditional Chinese medicine. It consists of the roots and root bark of Rhamnus crenata Sieb. et Zucc., a plant in the Rhamnaceae family.It is distributed in Central and South China, Southwest China, as well as Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, and Taiwan. It has the effects of clearing heat, detoxifying, killing parasites, and promoting diuresis. It is commonly used to treat scabies, stubborn tinea, boils, eczema, hives, ringworm of the scalp, and trauma.
Ghost Arrow Feather is a name for a traditional Chinese medicine. It consists of winged branches or wing-like appendages from the plant Euonymus latus (Thunb.) Sieb., of the Celastraceae family. It is distributed in Northeast China, as well as in Hebei, Shaanxi, Gansu, Shandong, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Guizhou, and Yunnan.It has the therapeutic effects of promoting blood circulation, regulating menstruation, detoxifying, reducing swelling, and killing parasites. It is used to treat masses and lumps, pain in the chest and abdomen, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, metrorrhagia and menometrorrhagia, postpartum abdominal pain due to blood stasis, retained lochia, hernias, arthralgia, boils and swellings, pain from falls and blows, abdominal pain caused by parasitic infestations, burns and scalds, and venomous snake bites.
Sugarcane Bagasse, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It is the residue left after sugarcane (Saccharum sinensis Roxb.), a plant of the Poaceae family, has been pressed to extract its sugar juice; sugarcane is commonly cultivated throughout southern China. It has the efficacy of clearing heat and detoxifying. It is used to treat alopecia, boils, and carbuncles.
Rehmannia, a name in traditional Chinese medicine, refers to the fresh or dried tuberous roots of Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch., a plant in the Scrophulariaceae family. It is primarily produced in Henan. It is harvested in the fall; the crown, fibrous roots, and soil are removed for fresh use, or the tuberous roots are slowly dried until about 80% dry. The former is commonly known as “fresh Rehmannia,” and the latter as “raw Rehmannia.”Fresh Rehmannia has the effects of clearing heat, generating body fluids, cooling the blood, and stopping bleeding. It is primarily used to treat heat-related yin deficiency, a crimson tongue with restlessness and thirst, rashes caused by warm toxins, hemoptysis and epistaxis, and swelling and pain in the throat;Raw Rehmannia has the effects of clearing heat, cooling the blood, nourishing yin, and promoting fluid production. It is primarily used to treat heat invading the营血 (ying-blood), rashes caused by warm toxins, hemoptysis and epistaxis, yin depletion due to febrile diseases, a crimson tongue with intense thirst, constipation due to fluid depletion, fever due to yin deficiency, bone-consumptive fever, and internal heat-induced diabetes.
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