Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs
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Shui Yang Mei (Thinleaf Adina Fruit)
Quick answer
Name Shui Yang Mei (Thinleaf Adina Fruit) Nature and action Nature Bitter, astringent, cool; lung and large intestine channels.
Name
Shui Yang Mei (Thinleaf Adina Fruit)
The Effect of 水杨梅
Property
Bitter, astringent, cool; lung and large intestine meridians entered.
Actions
Clear heat and remove toxicity, dissipate blood stasis and alleviate pain.
Indications
Traumatic injury, sores and boils, traumatic bleeding, eczema.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 15~30 g. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded for applying 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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