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Ji Cai Hua

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Name Ji Cai Hua (Capsella Bursapastoris Medic) Nature and action Nature Sweet, bland, cool; liver, spleen and bladder channels.

Ji Cai Hua
Ji Cai Hua — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

荠菜花

Name

Ji Cai Hua (Capsella Bursapastoris Medic)

The Effect of Ji Cai Hua

Property

Sweet, bland, cool; liver, spleen and bladder meridians entered.

Actions

Cool blood and stop bleeding, clear heat and promote diuresis.

Indications

Dysentery, urine with blood, nose bleeding, hematemesis, hemoptysis, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, infantile dyspepsia, leukorrhea with reddish discharge.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g, or made into powder.

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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