Cynanchum atratum

Cynanchum atratum
Family:Cynanchum atratum; Antitussive; Depurative; Diuretic; Febrifuge; Sialagogue.
Common name:Bai wei
The root is depurative diuretic and febrifuge. In Chinese medicine the decocted root is generally used with other herbs in the treatment of coughs and hectic fevers haematuria acute urinary tract infection pharyngitis abscesses and snake bites. The stem is antitussive and sialagogue.

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