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Herba Pteridis multifidae

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NameFeng Wei Cao (Herba Pteridis multifidae)The Effect of Herba Pteridis multifidaePropertyMild, slightly bitter, cold; large intestine, heart and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and promote diuresis, cool blood and stop bleeding, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.IndicationsHepatitis d

Herba Pteridis multifidae
Herba Pteridis multifidae — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

凤尾草 Feng Wei Cao

Name

Feng Wei Cao (Herba Pteridis multifidae)

The Effect of Herba Pteridis multifidae

Property

Mild, slightly bitter, cold; large intestine, heart and liver meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and promote diuresis, cool blood and stop bleeding, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.

Indications

Hepatitis due to jaundice, stranguria, parotitis, enteritis, hematemesis, hemorrhinia, morbid leucorrhea, hematochezia, hematuria, tonsillitis, sores and boils, eczema.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g or 30~60 g of the fresh product, or pounded into juice. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying.

Cations

It is contraindicated in case of deficiency-cold.

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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