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Schizonepeta stem - Jing Jie (Herba Schizonepetae)

[Source] Jing Jie - the aerial part of the herbaceous plant, Schizonepeta tenuifolia Brig.,family Labiatae

[Function] Jing Jie expels wind and relieves exterior syndrome, promotes eruption and alleviates itching.

[Application] Jing Jie is used for exterior syndrome due to exogenous attack, either wind-cold or wind-heat syndrome. Jing Jie is also used for unsmooth eruption during measles, urticaria and other skin diseases. The carbonized herb is used for bleeding-syndrome.

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