INDIVIDUAL HERBS
| Pharmaceutical Latin: | Herba Paederiae |
| Common English: | Chinese Fevervine Herb |
Herbs That Relieve Food Stagnation (Digestives)
| Taste | Temperature | Entering Meridians | Dosage |
Sweet Bitter (Sour) |
Neutral (Lukewarm) |
Spleen Stomach Liver Lung Heart Kidney |
9-60g |
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
Strengthens the Spleen and Stomach, promote digestion, expels Phlegm and dissipates Food Stagnation |
Stomach pain when craving food, infantile malnutrition, diarrhea, dysentery, hepatitis, jaundice, sunstroke, scrofula, poor appetite, dropsy due to Qi Deficiency Digestive Stagnation Spasm or twisting of the Gall Bladder and/or Kidney |
Dispels Wind and eliminates Dampness, stops coughing |
Coughing, rheumatic arthritis |
Removes toxicity, resolves swelling and |
Burns, snake and scorpion bites, appendicitis, unknown toxin, dermatitis (may be used topically as a paste) |
Invigorates the Blood and alleviates pain |
Post-surgical pain, traumatic injury, hepatosplenomegaly |
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INCOMPATIBILITIES |
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS |
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