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| Daphnes genkwa | |||
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| Name | |||
| Genkwa flower | |||
| Biological Name | |||
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Daphnes genkwa |
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| Other Names | |||
| Genkwa flower, Daphne genkwa, Yuan hua | |||
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| Flower | |||
| Remedies For | |||
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Laxative, diuretic, antibacterial, antifungal, antitussive, expectorant, antiparasitic. Drains dampness through the intestines and bladder, soothes cough. Externally, it is effective for eliminating parasites, such as ringworm and scabies. It is effective for chronic bronchitis. THIS HERB IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE; IT IS TOXIC - USE OTHER HERBS IN ITS PLACE WHICH ARE NOT TOXIC |
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| Dosage | |||
| 1.5-3 grams used in a powder; Fry the herb with vinegar to reduce its toxicity. | |||
| Safety | |||
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Caution: This herb is toxic; use with extreme caution. THIS HERB IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE; IT IS TOXIC - USE OTHER HERBS IN ITS PLACE WHICH ARE NOT TOXIC. Do not use if you are pregnant or if you have weak constitution. |
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