Root bark of Bauhinia

Root bark of Bauhinia

(Fujian folk herbal medicine)

[source] the root bark of the leguminous plant Cercis chinensis. For plant morphology, please refer to "Bauhinia bark".

Bitter, smooth, nontoxic,

Functions and indications: breaking blood stasis and promoting blood circulation. Eliminate carbuncle and detoxify.

[usage and dosage] oral: decoction, 2-4 yuan. External use: tamping.

[selection] ① treatment of mad dog bite: mash the fresh Bauhinia root skin with sand candy and apply it around the wound.

② Treatment of women enuresis: Bauhinia root bark five to eight money. Half the wine and half the stew.