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Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs · 3-min read

牛筋草

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

牛筋草
牛筋草 — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

牛筋草

Name

Niu Jin Cao (Herba Eleusines Indicae)

The Effect of 牛筋草

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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