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.)

Wan Nian Qing - 万年青 - Rhodea Japonica

Pharmaceutical Latin:	Rhodea Japonica
Common English:	Nippon Lily

Category

Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs that Clear Heat and Detoxify

Properties

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Slightly Bitter Slightly Sweet	Cold Slightly Toxic	Lung Heart	3-9g

Actions And Indications

Actions	Indications/Syndromes
Clears Heat and detoxifies, strengthens the Heart and promotes urination	Painful, swollen throat, sores and boils, edema, abdominal distension, hematemesis, snake and insect bites, cardiac failure, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, diphtheritis

Contraindications, Incompatibilities And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Contraindicated during pregnancy.
Do not overdose.
Do not use for a long time.
Reduce dosage if there is nausea, dizziness, chest fullness and congestion, diarrhea, cold extremities

INCOMPATIBILITIES

HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Major Combinations

Notes

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