Name
Cong Ye (Fistular Onion Leaf)
Property
Warm, pungent.
Actions
Expel wind and induce sweating, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.
Indications
Common cold due to wind-cold, edema of face, sores and boils, traumatic injury, Stroke (Apoplexy), Headache with nasal obstruction.
Dosage and administration
Decoct 9~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying or decocted for washing.