Feng Wei Jiao Ye - 凤尾蕉叶 - Folium Cycadis Revolutae
| Pharmaceutical Latin: | Folium Cycadis Revolutae |
| Common English: | Sago Leaf |
Category
Herbs Regulate Qi
Herbs that Invigorate the Blood
Properties
| Taste | Temperature | Entering Meridians | Dosage |
| Sweet Sour | Warm Slightly Toxic | Liver Stomach | 9-15g |
Actions And Indications
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
Breaks up Blood Stasis, Dispels Wind, Eliminates toxins, Invigorates the Blood, Regulates Qi | Stomach due to Liver Attacking the Stomach, amenorrhea, dystocia, cough, hemoptysis, traumatic injury, incised wounds, carcinoma |
Contraindications, Incompatibilities And Herb/Drug Interactions
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Major Combinations
Notes
- Research shows that it suppresses the growth of cancer cells.
- It calms the Liver and relieves every type of pain arising from Liver Qi Stagnation.
- Semen Cycadis Revolutae Su Die Zi is bitter, sour, neutral and toxic, with astringent and emmenagogue properties. It is used to suppress cough and as an expectorant, and it also aids digestion and treats diarrhea, cuts and traumatic injuries. The dosage is 9-15g.