Single Herbs

Category	Qing Re Yao 清熱藥
Sub Category	Qing Re Jie Du 清熱解毒
Name	Lou Lu 漏蘆 Rhaponticum
Grown	Northeast and north China.
Source	Dried rhizome of Rhaponticum
Ingredients	Volatile oil
Pharma Effect
Properties	Bitter, cold, slightly toxic
Channels	Stomach
Function	Clears heat, relieves toxicity, reduces carbuncles, swellings and induces milk secretion.
Clinic Usage	For swollen, painful ulcers, acute mastitis, milk blockage and stagnancy and other blockage due to pathogenic heat.
Cautions	Use with caution during pregnancy.
Dosage	5~9g.
Storage	Store in a cool, dry place.