Genkwa
(yuan hua)
Flos
Genkwa
Properties:
Pungent and bitter in
flavour, cold in nature, being poisonous, it acts on the
lung, kidney and large intestine channels. Pungent for
dispersing, bitter for sending down, cold for clearing
away, the herb has the laxative effect on urine and stool
and can remove fluid retention. Its action is similar to
that of kansui root and knoxia root. It is a poisonous
herb, suitable for edema due to syndrome of excess type.
In addition, it has parasiticidal effect and antipruritic
effect, and is effective for skin diseases by external
application.
Effects:
Removing fluid retention,
being parasiticidal and effective for skin disease.
Indications:
1. For hydrothorax, ascites,
constipation and difficulty in micturition due to syndrome
of excess, the herb is often used in combination with
kansui root and knoxia root for reinforcing the
synergistic function.
2. For scalp fungus infection,
infantile tinea capitis and neurodermatitis, the powder of
genkwa flower is used alone or mixed with realgar powder
and lard to make up an ointment for external application.
Dosage and Administration: 1.5-3g,
it is usually used internally in pills or powder, 0.6g
each time, proper dosage for external use. The herb after
processing by vinegar can reduce its toxicity.
Precautions: It is
contraindicated for pregnant women and weak patients and
is antagonistic to liquorice.
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For the
convenience of customers, we offer the
Genkwa
(yuan hua) as
the quick-dissolving granule made through modern
technology.
Directions:
Every
sachet is equivalent to raw herb 3 grams.
The dosage is for
adults, one sachet each time, once a day. Please
put the granule into a cup, then put 50-100ml
boiling water into the cup and stir it with spoon.
You will get some tea, drink it when it is luke-warm.
For children, the dosage should be reduced according
to the weight.
Air ship 50 sachets of Genkwa
(yuan hua)
in the form of quick-dissolving granule for your
personal use now at $50.00 .
If you would like to
order this raw herb, please go to
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