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Common Achyranthes Equivalent Plant: Achyranthes Aspera Var Indica

Common Achyranthes Equivalent Plant: Achyranthes Aspera Var Indica. Properties: Bitter; Sour; Neutral. Meridians: Liver; Kidney

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Tu Niu Xi
中文名 (Chinese)
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Latin Name
Radix et Rhizoma Achyranthis Asperae
English Name
Common Achyranthes Equivalent Plant: Achyranthes Aspera Var Indica
Alias Names
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☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Bitter; Sour; Neutral
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Kidney
Part Used
Root and rhizome
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
To quicken blood and dissipate stasis, dispel damp and disinhibit urine, clear heat and resolve toxin.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, menstrual disorder, knocks and falls, pain in joints due to rheumatalgia, strangury, edema, fever due to external contraction, malaria, dysentery, sore pharynx, swollen welling abscess and clove sores.
πŸ”— External References
TCMID
2784
TCM-ID
2145