Latin Name: Dictamnus Dasycarpus

Properties: bitter, cold

Actions: removes heat, expels wind

Medical Indications: wet skin inflammation, wet type of eczema, rubella, rashes, tinea, scabies, jaundice with dark urine, acute rheumatic arthritis

Contraindications: none

Caution: to be used with caution in cases of cold from spleen and stomach deficiency

Dosage: 6 to 9 grams

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