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Mexican Tea

Mexican Tea. Properties: Acrid; Bitter; Minor Warm. Meridians: Spleen

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Tu Jing Jie
中文名 (Chinese)
土荆芥
Latin Name
Chenopodium Ambrosioides
English Name
Mexican Tea
Alias Names
鹅脚草红泽兰天仙草臭草钩虫草鸭脚草香藜草臭蒿杀虫芥藜荆芥臭藜霍洋蚂蚁草虎骨香虱子草狗咬(疒黄)火油草痱子草杀虫草大本马齿苋
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Acrid; Bitter; Minor Warm
Meridians (归经)
Spleen
Part Used
Fruiting aerial parts
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To dispel wind and eliminate damp, kill worms and relieve itch, quicken blood and disperse swelling.
Indication (主治)
Ancylostomiasis, ascariasis, oxyuria disease, head louse, eczema of skin, scab and lichen, wind-damp impediment pain, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, mouth and tongue sores, swelling pain in throat, knocks and falls, snake or insect bites.
Toxicity
Extremely toxic
🔗 External References
TCMID
5970
TCM-ID
2140
0
Clinical Trials
1
Meta-Analyses
0
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
None linked yet.
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42015019793
Systematic review and meta-analyses of effectiveness and safety of Brazilian medicinal plants in the treatment of osteoarthritis: study protocol
Osteoarthritis affects 1% of world population and is the most common cause of mu
📚 Sample References
None linked yet.