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.)

Shan Yang Jiao - 山羊角 - Goat Horn

Pharmaceutical Latin: Goat Horn
Common English: Goat Horn

Category

Herbs that Calm the Liver and Extinguish Wind

Properties

Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Salty Cold Heart
Kidney
15-30g

Actions And Indications

Actions Indications/Syndromes

Alleviates pain, Calms the Liver, Dissipates stasis, Relieves convulsions

Swelling and pain of eyes, dizziness, infantile convulsions, flaming up of the Liver Fire, hyperactivity of Liver Yang

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.