Labiatae, annual or more annual herb. Quadrangular stems, opposite, ovate to broadly ovate, coarsely toothed edges. Spikes, corolla lavender. Distribution of the whole territory of Taiwan flat to low altitude mountainous Hakka area ordinary planting. One popular herb used to exorcise. "Wiping the grass," also known as false basil, fish-car, but still the most popular grass to wipe, but also because there are rumors of ancient evil effect, so the old country where it was grown almost everywhere, the era of progress, "the evil", "asked "the matter has fewer people buy it, thus planting the lesser evil" blame the drug. "However, believers Hanson, I believe there must exist its value! According to legend, the Qing Dynasty Empress Dowager Cixi During the first, 15, will use the Mo grass sponge bath body, but also get rid of the health care of the evil kind of way. Wiping grass cold, bitter, primary stomach, kidney two classics, a stomach, carminative dehumidification, antipyretic, detoxification, pain and other effects, to treat rheumatism, joint pain, joint pain, eczema, colds, fever, abdominal pain vomiting, barren sore, swollen poison, snake bites and hypertension. Exorcism gas by wiping grass, grass, boils water bath can be added camphor or too Yamaga, have thicker aroma, but can cure skin diseases.
For: colds, fever, abdominal pain, vomiting, gastroenteritis, cholera, rheumatoid arthritis, myalgia, eczema, swollen poison, hemorrhoids, snake bites, carbuncles, stroke Kouyanwaixie. Topical: eczema, neurodermatitis, carbuncle swollen poison, Chongyi bites. Efficacy: when rheumatism pain: with wiping grass, wormwood, wind, windy grass, willow, sweet-scented osmanthus, Su Ying Shan, smelly jasmine boils water service. When Hypertension: wipe with grass, pneumonia grass, celery, mountain Chrysanthemum, rehabilitation force, red leaves, cats should be grass, Hakuho dish, add watermelon, pineapple, persimmons, oranges and other fruits for energy soup, empty stomach efficacy good. When cure swollen poison: The grass smashed topical wipe the affected area can be; cure eczema by wiping grass boil water, add some salt to clean the affected area. When cure snakebite: wipe with grass, garlic, sweet potatoes, herbs, white thorn amaranth, over Yamaga, smelly apricot Aberdeen, Ploughshares grass mashed topical, popular in recent years, "years potato" is an excellent snake drugs, according to clinical trials potato years have anti-cancer effects, but also potato planting years led to the situation of excessive pesticide efficacy greatly reduced, and the purchase of the best acquaintances through negotiation, to prevent poisoning