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Tian Zao Jiao (Common Aeschynomene Herb)

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Tian Zao Jiao (Common Aeschynomene Herb): clear heat and eliminate dampness, dispel wind and improve vision, promote lactation.

Tian Zao Jiao (Common Aeschynomene Herb)
Tian Zao Jiao (Common Aeschynomene Herb) — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

合萌

Name

He Meng (Common Aeschynomene Herb)

The Effect of Herba Aeschynomenes Indicae

Property

Sweet, bitter, cold; lung and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and eliminate dampness, dispel wind and improve vision, promote lactation.

Indications

Heat stranguria, bloody stranguria, swelling and pain of eyes, rheumatic arthritis, sores and boils, night blindness, nebula, edema, diarrhea, oligogalactia.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded for applying or decocted for washing.

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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