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Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs · 3-min read

半边莲

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NameBan Bian Lian (Herba Lobeliae Chinensis)The Effect of 半边莲PropertySlightly bitter, sweet, bland, cold; heart and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, induce diuresis and relieve edema.IndicationsSores and abscess with swelling pain; venomous snake bite; edema, ascitic

半边莲
半边莲 — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Ban Bian Lian

Name

Ban Bian Lian (Herba Lobeliae Chinensis)

The Effect of 半边莲

Property

Slightly bitter, sweet, bland, cold; heart and bladder meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and remove toxicity, induce diuresis and relieve edema.

Indications

Sores and abscess with swelling pain; venomous snake bite; edema, ascitic fluid; jaundice; difficulty in urination.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g. Proper dosage is for topical administration.

Cations

It should be avoided using in treating patients with edema due to deficiency.

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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