Rhombic stem

Rhombic stem

(materia medica recommendation)

[source] it is the stem of rhombiaceae or its homologous plants. See "Ling" for plant morphology.

[collection] harvest when flowering in summer.

[flavor] sweet and astringent, flat, non-toxic.

[function indications] it is used to treat gastric ulcer and multiple wart vegetations.

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, fresh 1-1.5 Liang. External use: mash, apply and wipe.