Herba Morindae Parvifoliae
Name
Bai Yan Teng (Littleleaf Indianmulberry Herb)
Sources
The drug is the dried or fresh root or entire plant of Morinda parvifolia Benth. (family Rubiaceae), growing in hilly scrubs, and distributed in South China, Southeast China.
The Effect of Herba Morindae Parvifoliae
Property
Sweet, cool; lung meridian entered.
Actions
It is used to remove damp-heat, resolve sputum, relieve cough, dissipate blood stasis and alleviate pain; for the treatment of cough due to influenza or commom cold, bronchitis, pertussis, dyspepsia, diarrhea, traumatic injury, muscular strain of the lumbar region, etc.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 15~60 g.