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Foxtail-Like Sophora
Foxtail-Like Sophora. Properties: Bitter; Cold
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Ku Dou Zi
中文名 (Chinese)
苦豆子
Latin Name
Sophora Alopecuroides
English Name
Foxtail-Like Sophora
Alias Names
布亚
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Bitter; Cold
Part Used
Whole herb and seed
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To clear heat and dry damp, kill worms and relieve pain.
Indication (主治)
Dysentery, stomachache, excessive leukorrhea, eczema, sore and boil, intractable lichen.
Toxicity
Toxic
🔗 External References
HERB DB
TCMID
4241
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