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The dried whole plant of Patrinia scabiosaefolia or P. villosa (Valerianaceae). Slightly cold, pungent and bitter, entering the Stomach, Large Intestine, and Liver channels. Clears heat, resolves toxicity, and drains abscesses; especially effective for intestinal abscess (appendicitis). The key herb in Yi Yi Fu Zi Bai Jiang San.
Reference range for non-pregnant adults. Not a personalized prescription. Pregnancy, lactation, and pediatric use require specialist supervision.
Protective guidance only — when to avoid or use with caution. This block deliberately omits pregnancy, lactation, and pediatric dosing: any such use must be managed by a qualified TCM practitioner or appropriate specialist.
味苦，平。主暴热火疮，赤气，疥瘙，疽痔，马鞍热气。
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author = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
title = {Bài Jiàng Cǎo 败酱草 (Patrin Herb) — Patriniae Herba},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
url = {https://bencaodian.org/en/herbs/bai-jiang-cao},
urldate = {2026-04-17},
note = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}© Bencaodian Editorial · Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
败酱草含皂苷、环烯醚萜和挥发油，具抗菌、抗炎、镇静和促进组织修复作用，为排脓消痈要药。
Bai Jiang Cao contains saponins, iridoids, and volatile oils with antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, sedative, and tissue-repair effects; a principal herb for draining pus.
败酱草辛苦微寒，清热解毒，消痈排脓，祛瘀止痛。
Acrid-bitter and slightly cold; clears heat, resolves toxin, expels pus, and invigorates blood to stop pain.
This section is provided for academic reference only and does not constitute medical advice.