She Mei蛇莓

Herba Duchesneae IndicaeIndian Strawberry

Autres nomsSnake Strawberry

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Doses usuelles

Clears Heat, cools the Blood, resolves swelling, breaks up clots and removes toxicity: Fever, sore throat, cough, dysentery, sores and boils, abscesses, weeping eczema, ringworm, snake and insect bites, hematemesis, stomatitis, laryngitis, acute tonsillitis, enteritis, diphtheria, cervical scrofula, burn, scald, traumatic injuries, epilepsy and convulsions

An appropriate amount of the fresh plant can be crushed for topical use, or decocted as a wash for affected areas.
It brings immediate relief from the pain of scalds and burns.
Sipping the juice of the herb can treat mouth ulcers and acute skin diseases.
It can be pounded and applied directly to lesions.
Freshly pounded with honey and applied to the site, it treats head carbuncles, mammary abscess, back sores, and furuncles.
For a lesion that has not yet formed pus, it is pounded together with Hb. Taraxaci (Pu Gong Ying) into a juice, mixed with 30g of millet wine and taken orally, while the leftover dregs are applied to the lesion.
Its action targets the chest and abdomen.
It has been shown to inhibit cancer cell growth.
A decoction of 9–30g is used for various cancers.
For External Wind-Heat complicated by boils, 60ml of the herb's juice blended with Fr. Mume (Wu Mei) is taken twice daily.