Common Dayflower Herb is the dried aerial part of Commelina communis L. (Fam. Commelinaceae).

Action: To remove toxic heat, and to cause diuresis.

Indications: Upper respiratory infection with high fever and sore throat; edema, acute urinary infection with painful difficult urination; acrbuncles and boils.

Usage: Of the fresh herb; appropriate quantity for external use.

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