Clears Heat and Toxins, Reduces Abscesses
Especially important for intestinal abscesses with signs of heat, toxin, and stagnation. Also treats appendicitis and skin lesions with swelling and heat signs.
Dispels Blood Stagnation and Relieves Pain
For sharp pain including trauma, sports injuries and dysmenorrheal
Contraindications and Cautions
Do not use during pregnanacy.
Inhibits blood clotting, so beware of herb drug interactions.
Herb-Drug Interactions
This section is being researched, and is not completed.
Toxicity and Overdose
None Noted
Dosage
10-15 grams in decoction with a maximum dose of 30 Grams (Chen)
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 Some of the substances included on this website are no longer used, and are included for historical reference only.