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Canton Love-Pea Vine

Canton Love-Pea Vine. Class: Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs. Properties: Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Cool. Meridians: Liver; Stomach

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Ji Gu Cao
中文名 (Chinese)
鸡骨草
Latin Name
Abri Herba; Herba Abri
English Name
Canton Love-Pea Vine
Alias Names
黄头草黄仔强大黄草假牛甘子红母鸡草猪腰草黄食草小叶龙鳞草
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Cool
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Stomach
Part Used
Whole herb
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
利水渗湿药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To remove toxic heat, and to relieve the depressed liver and alleviate pain.
Indication (主治)
Icterohepatitis, stomachache, wind-damp bone pain, stasis pain from knocks and falls, mammary welling abscess.
🔗 External References
SymMap
191
TCMID
5658
TCMSP
191
TCM-ID
1020