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Qi Xing Jian

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Qi Xing Jian: induce sweating, relieve summer-heat, eliminate dampness and remove toxicity.

Qi Xing Jian
Qi Xing Jian — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Qi Xing Jian

七星剑

Name

Qi Xing Jian (Cavalerie Mosla Herb)

The Effect of Qi Xing Jian

Property

Pungent, warm; liver and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Induce sweating, relieve summer-heat, eliminate dampness and remove toxicity.

Indications

Cold, diarrhea, eczema, sores and boils, scrofula, traumatic injury, snake bites, vomiting, edema, acute posterior ganglionitis and sunstroke.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g, or pounded into juice for drinking with the fresh. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying with the fresh, or decocted for washing.

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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