Drug name: Osmunda australis
Source: It is the rhizome of Osmunda japonica Thunb.
Efficacy: clearing away heat and toxic materials, stopping bleeding and promoting granulation.
Indications: exogenous diseases, wind-heat and headache; Can be used for treating traumatic hemorrhage, scald, carbuncle, furuncle and parotitis.
Tropism of nature and taste: slightly bitter, astringent and flat in nature and taste. Into the lungs, liver and bladder.
Administration and dosage: for oral administration: 9- 15g, decocted in water. External use: grind the powder and apply it to the affected area.
Other names: Guanzhong (Guangxi), Maliba, Zhongliba (Sichuan), Luzhen, Niulicao (Guangdong)
Distribution of animal and plant resources: Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou and Yunnan.
Latin name: Osmunda japonica
Textual research: It was first published in Illustration of Main Plants in China.