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Sophora Root is the dried root of Sophora Flavescens Ait.
(Fam. Leguminosae).
Action:
To remove heat
and damp, to kill parasites, and to cause diuresis.
Indications:
Acute dysentery with bloody stools; jaundice with oliguria;
bloody and purulent leukorrhea; pudendal swelling and itching;
eczema, sores with exudation, itching of the skin, scabies,
and leprosy. External use for trichomonas vaginitis.
Usage:
For external use, appropriate quantity to be decocted for
washing.
Precaution:
Incompatible with Rhizoma et Radix Veratri.