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Common Rue

Common Rue. Properties: Acrid; Slightly Bitter; Cold. Meridians: Lung; Kidney; Liver; Heart

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Chou Cao
中文名 (Chinese)
臭草
Latin Name
Ruta Graveolens
English Name
Common Rue
Alias Names
臭艾小香草荆θŠ₯δΈƒι¦™θ‰ηŒ΄ε­θ‰
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Acrid; Slightly Bitter; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Lung; Kidney; Liver; Heart
Part Used
Whole herb
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
To dispel wind, abate fever, disinhibit urine, quicken blood, resolve toxin, disperse swelling.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Common cold with fever, wind-damp bone pain, infant fright wind, inhibited urination, diarrhea, mounting qi, amenorrhea, knocks and falls, heat toxin sores, eczema.
πŸ”— External References
TCMID
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