Knotgrass (Herba Polygoni Avicularis) - 萹蓄草 (biān xù cǎo)

English Name: Knotgrass (Herba Polygoni Avicularis), Knotweed, Polygonum Chinese Name: 萹蓄草 Common Uses  in Traditional Chinese Medicine:  Actions Indications/Syndromes Drains Damp-Heat from the Urinary Bladder, promotes urination and unblocks painful urinary dysfunction Damp-Heat Painful Urinary Dysfunction (Lin Syndrome) Damp-Heat jaundice Expels parasites and stops itching Damp lesions with itch including tinea Intestinal parasites such as tapeworm, hookworm and pinworm Net Weight: 16 oz / 1 lb