Rhizome yellow Chinese herbal medicine coptis

Plant height 15-25 cm. The rhizomes are yellow, often branching in clusters, shaped like chicken feet, many sections and dense, Most fibrous roots. Leaf base borne, leaf ovate-triangular, 3-5-lobed, lobes repinned. Yellow green flowers bloom in spring, 2 or more cyanobacteria, 3-8 flowers. Late spring and early summer results. Seeds oblong, brown. Rhizomes used as traditional Chinese medicine have purging fire detoxification, heat and dampness effect, can be treated when the line of hot poisoning, high fever, irritability, diarrhea, dysentery, aphthous, scorpion venom embolism.