Herba Setariae Viridis
NameGou Wei Cao (Green Bristlegrass Herb)The Effect of Herba Setariae ViridisPropertyBland, neutral; liver and heart meridians entered.ActionsClear liver-fire, improve eyesight, bring down a fever and expel dampness.IndicationsInfantile malnutrition, jaundice, sores and boils, tinea, swelling and pa
Name
Gou Wei Cao (Green Bristlegrass Herb)
The Effect of Herba Setariae Viridis
Property
Bland, neutral; liver and heart meridians entered.
Actions
Clear liver-fire, improve eyesight, bring down a fever and expel dampness.
Indications
Infantile malnutrition, jaundice, sores and boils, tinea, swelling and pain of eyes.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 10~30 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Pounded for applying on the affected area.
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