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Indian Madder Root; Root of Tali Madder

Indian Madder Root; Root of Tali Madder. Class: Stasis-Resolving Hemostatic Medicinal. Properties: Bitter; Cold. Meridians: Liver

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Qian Cao
中文名 (Chinese)
茜草
Latin Name
Rubiae Radix et Rhizoma; Radix et Rhizoma Rubiae
English Name
Indian Madder Root; Root of Tali Madder
Alias Names
茹藘茹卢本茅蒐藘茹茜根蒨草地血牛蔓芦茹血见愁过山龙地苏木活血丹红龙须根沙茜秧根五爪龙满江红九龙根红棵子根拉拉秧子根小活血龙土丹参四方红根子红茜根入骨丹红内消
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Bitter; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Liver
Part Used
Root and rhizome
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Stasis-Resolving Hemostatic Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
化瘀止血药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To remove heat from blood and arrest bleeding, to eliminate blood stasis, and to stimulate menstrual discharge.
Indication (主治)
1. hemostatic. 2. bacteriostatic in vitro. 3. antitussive and expectorant.
Clinical Manifestations
1. hemostatic. 2. bacteriostatic in vitro. 3. antitussive and expectorant.
🔗 External References
SymMap
321
TCMID
3696
TCMSP
321
TCM-ID
2217