Ma Chi Xian馬齒莧

Herba PortulacaePurslane

Auch bekannt alsPortulaca

Kategorie: Herbs That Clean Heat and Detoxify; Target Warm and Heat Diseases
Temperaturverhalten: kalt
Geschmack: sauer
Leitbahnbezug: Dickdarm, Leber
Nebenleitbahnen: Herz
Dosierung: 9–15 g

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Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxicity, cools the Blood: Toxic Fire dysentery
Damp-Heat dysentery
Blood Heat
Blood Lin (urinary dysfunction)
Primarily used for bacillary dysentery with incomplete bowel movements
Clears Damp-Heat and treats sores: Fire toxin carbuncles or sores Chuang Yung (internal and topical)
Red and white vaginal discharge
Antidote for the pain and swelling of snakebite and wasp stings: Snakebite and wasp stings
Stops bleeding, disperses Blood Stagnation and unblocks painful urinary dysfunction: Bloody painful urinary dysfunction (Blood Lin)
Uterine bleeding, especially postpartum
Hot. painful urinary dysfunction

Contraindicated in pregnancy, particularly with Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold.

It is especially useful for dysentery marked by persistent colicky tenesmus after bowel movements.
This herb can induce abortion.
Used alone, the fresh juice treats bacterial diarrhea or dysentery.
Applied topically it addresses skin Heat and toxicity.
Made into a paste and applied to the skin, it treats sores, lesions, hemorrhoids, ulceration, and eczema.
It is also used for gastrointestinal infections, leukorrhea, skin eruptions, insect bites, and snake bites.