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

Wei Ling Cai

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NameWei Ling Cai (Chinese Cinquefoil Herb)The Effect of Wei Ling Cai PropertyBitter, cold; liver and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, cool blood and check diarrhea.IndicationsSores and boils, bleeding due to hemorrhoids, chronic dysentery, abdominal pain due t

Wei Ling Cai

Name

Wei Ling Cai (Chinese Cinquefoil Herb)

The Effect of Wei Ling Cai

Property

Bitter, cold; liver and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and remove toxicity, cool blood and check diarrhea.

Indications

Sores and boils, bleeding due to hemorrhoids, chronic dysentery, abdominal pain due to dysentery with blood.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 15~30 g, or pounded into powder or soaked in wine. Proper dosage is for external application, decocted for washing or pounded into powder for sprinkling, or pounded for applying.

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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