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Herb 8 of 14 in Herbs that Drain Fire

Channels:

LIV

Properties:

Sweet, Cool

Latin:

Semen Celosiae Argentae

Chinese:

青箱子

Tone Marks:

qīng xiāng zĭ

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Chinese Herb Actions

Clears Heat in the Liver
For externally contracted Wind-Heat or Liver Fire causing painful, red, swollen eyes, cataracts, or blurry vision.
Lowers Blood pressure
Reduces hypertension from Liver yang rising.

Chinese Herb Contraindications & Cautions

Never use in patients with glaucoma or liver and kidney deficiency.

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Chinese Herb Dosage

3-15 grams.
Part used: seed.

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