Wan Nian Qing万年青
Rhodea Japonica
- Slightly toxic
- Category
- Herbs that Clear Heat and Detoxify
- Nature
- cold
- Taste
- slightly bitter, slightly sweet
- Channels entered
- Lung, Heart
- Dosage
- 3–9 g
Actions & indications
- Clears Heat and detoxifies, strengthens the Heart and promotes urination
- Painful, swollen throat, sores and boils, edema, abdominal distension, hematemesis, snake and insect bites, cardiac failure, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, diphtheritis
Contraindications
- Not to be used during pregnancy.
- Avoid excessive dosage.
- Not intended for prolonged use.
- Lower the dose if nausea, dizziness, chest fullness or congestion, diarrhea, or cold extremities occur.