Lasia spinosa

[ ] C Y Pinyin name
[ alias ] wild arrowhead, Hill
[ source ] Araceae plant thorns thorns Colocasia taro Lasia spinosa ( L. ) Thwaites [ L heterophylla Schott ], with rhizomes. Annual recoverable, chopped dried.
[ ] taste hard, flat.
[ ] antiphlogistic functions, digestion, stomach pain. For chronic gastritis, dyspepsia, rheumatic arthritis; external use in treating snakebites, lymphadenitis, tuberculosis of lymph node.
[ usage] 0.5 ~ 2 of two; topical amount Daolan deposited the affected area.
[ ]" from the compilation of Chinese herbal medicine"
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