Actions
Expels Wind; Releases the Exterior; Stops bleeding; ...
Origin of jing jie
Many regions of China (predominantly: Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi).;
Preparation of jing jie
The drug is collected in summer and autumn when the tops of the flowering stems are in bloom but green in colour, removed from foreign matter, and dried in the sun.
The drug can be stir-fried till yellow, or carbonized.;
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