Guan Chong - 貫宠 - Radix Blechni

Pharmaceutical Latin:	Radix Blechni
Common English:	Blechnum Shield Fern

Category

Herbs that Clear Heat

Properties

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Bitter Sour	Cold	Liver Spleen	5-9g

Actions And Indications

Actions	Indications/Syndromes
Clears Heat and relives Fire toxicity	Warm-Heat toxic diseases with Fire Blazing (regardless of the level)
Cools the Blood and stops bleeding	Blood Heat bleeding (especially uterine bleeding)

Contraindications, Incompatibilities And Herb/Drug Interactions

Major Combinations

Notes

1. It has a very strong inhibitory effect on the epidemic influenza virus.