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Bai Qu Cai

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NameBai Qu Cai (Greater Celandine Herb)The Effect of Bai Qu Cai PropertyBitter, pungent, slightly warm, toxic; lung, heart and kidney meridians entered.ActionsEase pain, relieve cough, induce diuresis and remove toxicity.IndicationsGastrointestinal pain, edema, jaundice, sores and swelling, snake or

Bai Qu Cai
Bai Qu Cai — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Bai Qu Cai

Name

Bai Qu Cai (Greater Celandine Herb)

The Effect of Bai Qu Cai

Property

Bitter, pungent, slightly warm, toxic; lung, heart and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Ease pain, relieve cough, induce diuresis and remove toxicity.

Indications

Gastrointestinal pain, edema, jaundice, sores and swelling, snake or insect bites.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 3~6 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into juice or powder for applying.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

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