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Common Rabdosia

Common Rabdosia. Properties: Acrid; Bitter; Cool. Meridians: Liver; Kidney

๐ŸŒฟ Names
Pinyin Name
Xiang Cha Cai
ไธญๆ–‡ๅ (Chinese)
้ฆ™่Œถ่œ
Latin Name
Herba Rabdosiae Amethystoidis
English Name
Common Rabdosia
Alias Names
่›‡ๆ€ป็ฎกๅฑฑ่–„่ท่›‡้€š็ฎกๅฐๅถ่›‡ๆ€ป็ฎกๆฏ็Œช่Šฑๅคด็›˜้พ™ไธƒ
โ˜ฏ TCM Properties
Properties (ๆ€งๅ‘ณ)
Acrid; Bitter; Cool
Meridians (ๅฝ’็ป)
Liver; Kidney
Part Used
Aerial parts or root
๐Ÿฉบ Clinical Profile
Function (ๅŠŸ่ƒฝ)
Aerial parts: to clear heat and disinhibit damp, quicken blood and dissipate stasis, resolve toxin and disperse swelling; Root: to clear heat and resolve toxin, dispel stasis and relieve pain.
Indication (ไธปๆฒป)
Aerial parts: damp-heat jaundice, strangury, edema, swelling pain in throat, impediment pain in joints, menstrual block, mammary welling abscess, hemorrhoids, effusion of back, knocks and falls, poisonous snake bite; Root: poisonous snake bites, swelling toxin of sore and boil, aching sinews and bones, knocks and falls, burns and scalds.
๐Ÿ”— External References
TCMID
6210
TCM-ID
2263