Lalang Grass Rhizome is the dried rhizome of Imperata cylindrica Beauv. var. major (Nees) C. E. Hubb.(Fam.Gramineae).

Action: Toarrest bleeding by reducing heat in blood, to remove heat, and to cause diuresis.

Indications: Spitting of blood, epistaxis and bematuria due to heat in the blood; febrile diseases with thirst; jaundice; urinary infection with difficult painful urination; edema in acute nephritis.