Blood-Cooling Hemostatics
· 3-min read
Hu Er Cao (Saxifrage)
Quick answer
Hu Er Cao (Saxifrage): dispel wind and clear heat, cool blood and remove toxicity.
Name
Hu Er Cao (Saxifrage)
The Effect of Herba Saxifragae
Property
Bitter, pungent, cold, slightly toxic; lung, spleen and large intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Dispel wind and clear heat, cool blood and remove toxicity.
Indications
Eczema, hemoptysis, erysipelas, pulmonary abscess, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, hemorrhoids, rubella.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 10~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into juice for ear drop or decocted for washing.
Cations
This product is toxic, so it cann’t be used overdosage.
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.
Did this article help you?
Your answer directly shapes how this article gets rewritten. Several sections on this site exist because readers asked for them.
Keep readingRelated for you
Hu Er Cao (Herba Saxifragae)
Name Hu Er Cao (Saxifrage) Nature and action Nature Bitter, pungent, cold, slightly toxic; lung, spleen and large intestine channels.
Saxifrage (Herba Saxifragae)
Name Hu Er Cao (Saxifrage) Nature and action Nature Bitter, pungent, cold, slightly toxic; lung, spleen and large intestine channels.
Huai Mi (Pagodatree Flower Bud)
Name Huai Hua (Flos Sophorae Immaturus) — Ri Hua Zi Ben Cao (Rihuazi Materia Medica) Source and quality Plant The dried bud or flower of deciduous macrophanerophytes of Sophora jap.
Something this article didn't cover?
Ask us directly — we reply within 2 days. Great questions become public articles.
Ask a question →