Licorice head

Licorice head

(compendium)

[synonym] Geda grass (Gansu traditional Chinese medicine manual).

[source] the root of Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. See "licorice" for plant morphology.

[function indications] blood stasis, detumescence and toxin.

① Zhu Zhenheng: "it can be used as a raw material to remove the blood from the Yin and yang meridians of foot Jueyin and Yangming meridians, and reduce swelling and toxin. "

② "Gangmu": "the main carbuncle swelling, appropriate into the vomiting. "

[usage and dosage] oral; decoction, 1-2 yuan.

[selected prescription] for infantile enuresis: Decoction of Radix Glycyrrhizae, taken at night. (Shi Yi De Xiao Fang)