Shearer's
Pyrrosia Leaf is the dried leaf of Pyrrosia sheareri (Bak.)
Ching, Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farwell or Pyrrosia petiolosa
(Christ) Ching (Fam. Polypodiaceae).
Action: To induce diuresis,
relieve dysuria, remove heat and arrest bleeding.
Indications: Urinary
infection and urolithiasis with difficult painful urination;
spitting of blood, epistaxis, hematuria, abnormal uterine
bleeding; cough and asthma due to heat in the lung.