ancient wisdom Β· Herb
Indigoplant Leaf
Indigoplant Leaf. Class: Antipyretic Detoxicate Drugs. Properties: Bitter; Cold. Meridians: Heart; Stomach
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Liao Da Qing Ye
δΈζε (Chinese)
θΌε€§ιεΆ
Latin Name
Polygoni Tinctorii Folium
English Name
Indigoplant Leaf
Alias Names
ζιθθεΆε€§ιεΆιιεΆθιεΆιζΏζ°΄θΎ£θΌηΊ’θθΌ
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Bitter; Cold
Meridians (ε½η»)
Heart; Stomach
Part Used
Leaf
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Antipyretic Detoxicate Drugs
εζεη±» (CN)
ζΈ
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π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
To remove toxic heat, and to cause subsidence of eruptions by reducing heat in blood.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Treatment of fever and eruptions in epidemic diseases, cough and asthma due to heat in the lung, inflammation of the throat, mnmps, erysipelas, carbuncle.
π External References
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