Cools the Blood and Stops Bleeding For heat in the Blood and bleeding with symptoms such as hemoptysis, epistaxis, or hematemesis.
Clears Heat and Promotes Urination For painful and hot urination (Re Ling), urinary difficulty (can be used alone for this purpose), edema, and Damp-Heat Jaundice.
Clears Heat From the Lungs and Stomach For Stomach and Lung heat with symptoms such as irritability, nausea, vomiting, thirst, and coughing and wheezing.
Contraindications and Cautions
Use caution in cases of Deficient Cold of the Stomach and Spleen
Do not use in cases of vomiting due to cold in the Middle Jiao
Herb-Drug Interactions
This section is being researched, and is not completed.
Toxicity and Overdose
This section is being researched, and is not completed.
Only use Chinese herbs or formulas under the direct care and supervision of a licensed Acupuncturist/Herbalist. Some of the substances included on this website are no longer used, and are included for historical reference only.