Xian Ren Zhang仙人掌
Rhizoma OpuntiaePrickly Pear Rhizome
- Category
- Herbs that clear Heat
- Nature
- cool
- Taste
- bitter
- Dosage
- 30–60 g
Actions & indications
- Promotes the movement of Qi, invigorates the Blood, clears Heat, eliminates toxins and stops bleeding
- Chest and abdominal pain due to nervousness, dysentery, bleeding hemorrhoids, coughing, sore throat, Lung abscess, mastitis, snakebite
Notes
Optunia ficus-indica Li Guo Xian Ren Zhang clears the Lungs, stops coughing, cools the Blood, and resolves toxins — used for Lung Heat cough, tuberculosis, hemoptysis, dysentery, bleeding hemorrhoids, breast abscess, sores, burns and scalds, lichen, and snake and insect bites.