ancient wisdom Β· Herb
Catnip
Catnip. Properties: Acrid; Cool
πΏ Names
Pinyin Name
Jia Jing Jie
δΈζε (Chinese)
εθθ₯
Latin Name
Nepeta Cataria
English Name
Catnip
β― TCM Properties
Properties (ζ§ε³)
Acrid; Cool
Part Used
Whole herb
π©Ί Clinical Profile
Function (εθ½)
To course wind and clear heat, quicken blood and stanch bleeding.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Externally contracted wind-heat, headache and sore pharynx, non-eruption of measles, blood ejection, spontaneous external bleeding, bleeding due to external injury, painful swelling from knocks and falls, poisonous snake bite.
π External References
HERB DB
TCMID
1085