Glorybower leaf (Chouwutong)-Clerodendron trichotomum
Glorybower leaf (Chouwutong) Pharmaceutical Name: Folium Clerodentri trichotomi Botanical Name: Clerodendron trichotomum Thunb. Common Name: Glorybower leaf, Clerodendron leaf Source of Earliest Record: Bencao Tujing Part Used & Method for Pharmaceutical Preparations: The leaves are gathered before the plant bears fruit in summer. They are then dried in the sun. Properties & Taste: Pungent, bitter, sweet and cool Meridian: Liver Functions: To dispel wind and dampness. Indications & Combinations: 1. Wind-damp obstruction syndrome manifested as rheumatic pain, numbness of limbs and hemiplegia. Glorybower leaf (Chouwutong) is used with Siegesbeckia (Xixiancao), … Xem tiếp
