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  Herb 17 of 29 in Herbs that Clear Heat and Eliminate Toxins
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Properties:
Bitter, Sweet, Cold Latin:
Herba Taraxaci Mongolici cum Radice |
Actions
- Eliminates Heat and Toxins in the Blood
For any type of heat disorder, especially heat in the Liver channel with red and swollen eyes. - Removes Abscesses and Reduces Nodules
For boils, sores, and furuncles especially if they are firm and hard as in mastitis and intestinal abscesses. - Resolves Dampness
For jaundice, acute urinary tract infections, and hepatitis from Damp-Heat. - Promotes Lactation
Treats insufficient milk secretion due to heat.
Contraindications and Cautions
- Over dosage may cause loose stool or heartburn.
Herb-Drug Interactions
- This section is being researched, and is not completed.
Toxicity and Overdose
- This section is being researched, and is not completed.
Dosage
- 9-30 grams.
- Part used: whole plant.
This Herb Appears in the Following Formulas:
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- Dan Bensky
- Him Che. Yeung
- John K. Chen, Tina T. Chen
- Max Wichtl
- Dan Bensky
- Him Che. Yeung
- Qiao Yi