ancient wisdom Β· Herb
Birdsfoot Trefoil
Birdsfoot Trefoil. Properties: Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Cool. Meridians: Lung; Stomach
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Di Yang Que
δΈζε (Chinese)
ε°ηΎιΉ
Latin Name
Lotus Corniculatus
English Name
Birdsfoot Trefoil
Alias Names
ζιΈ ηͺι
Έη±³εε°θ±ηθ€ι»θ±θι»ηθιθ±θ
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Cool
Meridians (ε½η»)
Lung; Stomach
Part Used
Aerial parts
π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
To clear heat and resolve toxin, relieve cough and calm asthma, disinhibit damp and disperse glomus.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Wind-heat cough, swelling pain in throat, glomus fullness, clove sore, innominate toxin swelling, eczema, dysentery, hematochezia from hemorrhoids.
π External References
HERB DB
TCMID
3964