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Caudate Sweetleaf Leaf
Caudate Sweetleaf Leaf. Properties: Sour; Astringent; Slightly Sweet; Neutral. Meridians: Lung; Stomach
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Shan Fan Ye
中文名 (Chinese)
山矾叶
Latin Name
Symplocos Caudata
English Name
Caudate Sweetleaf Leaf
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sour; Astringent; Slightly Sweet; Neutral
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Stomach
Part Used
Leaf
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To clear heat and promote contraction.
Indication (主治)
Tuberculosis and hemoptysis, hematochezia, chronic dysentery, acute tonsillitis, acute otitis media, wind eye with ulceration of eyelid rim.
🔗 External References
HERB DB
TCMID
1476