Name
Tu Bei Mu (Rhizome of Paniculate Bolbostemma)
Property
Bitter, cool; lung and spleen meridians entered.
Actions
Dissipate nodulation and resolve carbuncle and swelling.
Indications
Mastitis, scrofula, subcutaneous nodule, sores and boils, snake and insect bites.
Dosage and administration
Decoct 9~30 g, or made into pill or powder. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying or made into plaster.