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Guan Chong貫宠

Radix BlechniBlechnum

Also known asShield Fern

Category
Herbs that clear Heat
Nature
cold
Taste
bitter, sour
Channels entered
Liver, Spleen
Dosage
5–9 g

Actions & indications

Clears Heat and relives Fire toxicity
Warm-Heat toxic diseases with Fire Blazing (regardless of the level)
Cools the Blood and stops bleeding
Blood Heat bleeding (especially uterine bleeding)

Notes

This herb strongly inhibits epidemic influenza virus.

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