Li Zhi Cao - 荔枝草 - Herba Salviae Plebeiae
| Pharmaceutical Latin: | Herba Salviae Plebeiae |
| Common English: | Common Sage Herb |
Category
Herbs that Clear Heat and Cool the BloodProperties
| Taste | Temperature | Entering Meridians | Dosage |
| Sweet Acrid | Cool | Lung Stomach | 9-30g Fresh: 15-60g |
Actions And Indications
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
Cools the Blood, stops bleeding and removes toxicity | Lung Heat asthma, sore, swollen throat, Ascites, Blood Heat gonorrhea, Heavy menstruation, Hematemesis, Hematuria, Hemoptysis, Hemorrhoids, Hepatitis, Metrorrhagia, Metrostaxis, Sexual debility, Urinary tract infection Chuang Yung (carbuncle, swelling) |
Promotes diuresis | Edema due to nephritis, Kidney inflammation, dysuria |
Kills parasites | Parasites |
Contraindications, Incompatibilities And Herb/Drug Interactions
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