Clover root

Clover root

(Shaanxi Chinese herbal medicine)

[source] it is the root of Melilotus officinalis. For the plant morphology, please refer to "bihancao".

[collection] collect in late summer and early autumn, wash and dry.

[chemical constituents] there are chlorogenic acid, caffeic acid, p-coumaric acid and o-coumaric acid in the root of rhinoceros tinctorius.

[flavor] slightly bitter, flat.

[function indications] Wei re detoxification.

[selection] tuberculosis of lymph nodes: one to 22 of Baijiu root, and one jin of liquor. Take after soaking for a week. One drink at a time, three times a day.