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Xiao Jin Qian Cao

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NameXiao Jin Qian Cao (Creeping Dichondra Herb)The Effect of Xiao Jin Qian CaoPropertyBitter, pungent, cool; lung and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, promote diuresis and activate blood.IndicationsJaundice, dysentery, edema, sores and boils, traumatic injury, gonorrhea

Xiao Jin Qian Cao
Xiao Jin Qian Cao — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Xiao Jin Qian Cao

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Name

Xiao Jin Qian Cao (Creeping Dichondra Herb)

The Effect of Xiao Jin Qian Cao

Property

Bitter, pungent, cool; lung and liver meridians entered.

Actions

Clear heat and remove toxicity, promote diuresis and activate blood.

Indications

Jaundice, dysentery, edema, sores and boils, traumatic injury, gonorrhea, urolithiasis.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 6~15 g, or 30~60 g with fresh product. Proper dosage is for external application. 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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