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Herba Eleusines Indicae

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NameNiu Jin Cao (Herba Eleusines Indicae)The Effect of Herba Eleusines IndicaePropertySweet, neutral; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and eliminate dampness, activate blood and tonify qi.IndicationsDysentery, icteric hepatitis, infantile malnutrition, orchitis, strain, preventio

Herba Eleusines Indicae
Herba Eleusines Indicae — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

牛筋草

Name

Niu Jin Cao (Herba Eleusines Indicae)

The Effect of Herba Eleusines Indicae

Property

Sweet, neutral; lung and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and eliminate dampness, activate blood and tonify qi.

Indications

Dysentery, icteric hepatitis, infantile malnutrition, orchitis, strain, prevention of epidemic encephalitis B.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g, or pounded into juice.

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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