Name
Er Cha (Catechu)
Property
Bitter, astringent, lightly cold; lung meridian entered.
Actions
Activate blood and cure trauma, stop bleeding, promote regeneration and heal wound.
Indications
Traumatic congestion and swelling, Edema, bleeding, sore and abscess, Eczema.
Dosage and administration
Decoct wrapped 1~3 g. Mostly made pill and powder. A suitable dose for external application.