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Niu Jin Guo

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NameNiu Jin Guo (Radix Harrisoniae Perforatae)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh root or leaf of Harrisonia perforate (Bl.) Merr. (Family Simaroubaceae), growing on mountain slopes, in forests and scrubs on mountainous areas, and distributed in Guang dong and Hainan of China.The Effect of Niu Jin

Niu Jin Guo
Niu Jin Guo — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Niu Jin Guo

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Name

Niu Jin Guo (Radix Harrisoniae Perforatae)

Sources

The drug is the dried or fresh root or leaf of Harrisonia perforate (Bl.) Merr. (Family Simaroubaceae), growing on mountain slopes, in forests and scrubs on mountainous areas, and distributed in Guang dong and Hainan of China.

The Effect of Niu Jin Guo

Property

Bitter, cold; lung and liver meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and prevent malaria.

Indications

Nebula, Marlaria.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 10~15 g, or double the dosage with the fresh.

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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