Dandruff/ hair loss

Decoct whole plant & rhizome in water, cool, filter & wash head x1/day.

"Rheumatism in stomach" (meaning unclear but possibly stomach inflammation)

Cook rhizomes + barley grains in water & drink.

Cholelithiasis (stones/ gravel in biliary tract)

Prepare tea from rhizome & drink.

Digestive tract gas & inflammation

Decoct rhizome in water & drink x3 cups/day.

Stomach & intestinal pain & spasms

Decoct rhizome in water; for baby drink x2 small teaspoons/day as needed.

Vomiting

Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

Genitourinary tract inflammation

Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.

Diuretic

1. Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.
2. Two preparations are used A & B: A. Cook rhizome + barley grains (Hordeum sp.) in water & drink x1 cup mornings. B. Prepare infusion of Boswellia sp.+ fennel (Foeniculum) + tailed pepper (Piper cubeba) & drink at noon after A.

Kidney & urinary tract stones

1.Prepare tea from rhizome & drink alone or + barley grains, instead of water. (Z)
2. Kidney stones only: Boil 15 gm of roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well. (B)

Kidney diseases including renal ascites/ proteinurea

Decoct rhizome in water + barley grains (Admin. not specified.)

Urinary disturbances

Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

Urinary retention

Boil 15 gm roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well.

Heal external / open wounds

Prepare compress of rhizome & apply.