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.)

Ye Bai He - 農吉利 (Nong Ji Li - 农吉利) - Herba Crotalariae

Pharmaceutical Latin: Herba Crotalariae
Common English: Narrow-Leaved Rattlebox
Purpleflower Crotalaria Herb

Category

Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire

Properties

Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Sweet
Bland
Cold
Neutral
Toxic
Lung
Liver
Large Intestine
15-30g

Actions And Indications

Actions Indications/Syndromes

Dispels Heat, promotes urination and removes toxins

Dysentery, furuncles, infantile malnutrition, skin cancer, snake and insect bites, sores and boils

Replenishes Yin and tonifies the Kidneys

Deafness, Dizziness, Tinnitus

Contraindications, Incompatibilities And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
INCOMPATIBILITIES
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Major Combinations

Notes

  1. It has an inhibiting effect on the growth of cancer cells.

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