Wei Ling Cai委陵菜
Radix Potentillae ChinensisSilverweed
También conocido comoRadix Potentillae Discoloris
- Categoría
- Hierbas que aclaran el Calor
- Naturaleza
- frío, neutro
- Sabor
- dulce, ligeramente amargo, ligeramente picante
- Canales de destino
- Hígado, Intestino grueso
- Dosis
- 3–15 g
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Acciones & indicaciones
- Clears Heat, detoxifies, clears Wind-Dampness and resolve swelling
- Chronic red dysentery, jaundice, swollen, toxic sores and abscesses
- Pain in the bones and sinews, seizures and paralysis due to Wind-Dampness
- Cools the Blood and stops bleeding
- Heavy menstruation due to Heat
- Swollen hemorrhoidal bleeding
- Hemoptysis, hematochezia
- Topically as a powder or macerated fresh herb
Contraindicaciones
Contraindicated in Yang Deficiency with Cold, or in Deficiency Cold of the Spleen and Stomach.
Notas
- This herb is credited with cooling the Blood to stop bleeding, though the source material instead describes it as astringing to stem bleeding.
- For uterine bleeding, larger doses of up to 30g are used.
- It may be used alone, without other herbs.