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Flower of Chinese Elder

Flower of Chinese Elder. Properties: Sweet; Sour; Warm. Meridians: Liver

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Lu Ying
中文名 (Chinese)
陆英
Latin Name
Caulis et Folium Sambuci Chinensis
English Name
Flower of Chinese Elder
Alias Names
蒴藋接骨草排风藤铁篱笆臭草苛草英雄草走马箭排风草八棱麻大臭草七叶麻马鞭三七落得打珍珠连秧心草乌鸡腿小接骨丹水马桑七叶根水椿皮七爪阳姜屎缸杖掌落根散血椒梭草七叶莲七叶黄香
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Sour; Warm
Meridians (归经)
Liver
Part Used
Whole herb
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
1. to promote diuresis and relieve edema. for edema, beriberi, especially for cirrhotic ascites and nephritic edema, also for infectious hepatitis. 2. to promote blood circulation and remove stasis. for sprain, contusion, fracture, postoperative pain (oral or external use) , also for lochioeehea. 3. to clear heat and toxic material. for sorethroat, skin infection, dysentery, cough and dyspnea due to lung-heat.
Indication (主治)
1. to promote diuresis and relieve edema. for edema, beriberi, especially for cirrhotic ascites and nephritic edema, also for infectious hepatitis. 2. to promote blood circulation and remove stasis. for sprain, contusion, fracture, postoperative pain (ora
🔗 External References
TCMID
7171
TCM-ID
1362