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Eucalyptus Leaf

Eucalyptus Leaf. Class: For relieving exterior syndrome. Properties: Bitter; Acrid; Cool

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
An Ye
中文名 (Chinese)
桉叶
Latin Name
Folium Eucalypit Globuli
English Name
Eucalyptus Leaf
Alias Names
桉树叶蓝桉叶羊草果叶
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Bitter; Acrid; Cool
Part Used
Leaf
Therapeutic Class (EN)
For relieving exterior syndrome
功效分类 (CN)
解表
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To soothe wind and resolve exterior, clear heat and resolve toxin, rectify qi and transform phlegm, kill worms and relieve itch.
Indication (主治)
Common cold, ardent fever with headache, lung heat cough asthma, pertussis, diarrhea, dysentery, ancylostomiasis, filariasis, wind-damp pain, swelling toxin of welling abscess and sore, eczema, scab and lichen, burns and scalds, bleeding due to external injury.
Clinical Manifestations
1. its decoction is a broad-spectrum bacteriostatic. 2. stimulating the mucosa of respiratory tract directly, promoting secretion and expectoration. 3. its volatile oil kills trichomonas vaginalis in vitro. 4. its volatile oil is also an analgesic.
🔗 External References
TCMID
4716
TCM-ID
26