Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Dong Qing Ye (Si Ji Qing, Gong Lau Ye) - 冬青叶 - Folium Ilexis

Pharmaceutical Latin: Folium Ilexis
Common English: Ilex

Category

Herbs that Clear Heat and Cool the Blood

Properties

Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Bitter
Astringent
Cold Lung
Heart
10-30g

Actions And Indications

Actions Indications/Syndromes

Dispels Heat and Toxins from the Lungs and skin

Bronchitis, pneumonia, chronic non-healing sores and ulcerations, burns and scalds, measles

Chuang Yung

Cools the Blood and stops bleeding (topically)

Bleeding

Contraindications, Incompatibilities And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
INCOMPATIBILITIES
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Major Combinations

Notes

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.