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Sampson Stjohn’Swort
Sampson Stjohn’Swort. Properties: Bitter; Acrid; Cold. Meridians: Liver; Spleen
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Yuan Bao Cao
中文名 (Chinese)
元宝草
Latin Name
Hypericum Sampsonii
English Name
Sampson Stjohn’Swort
Alias Names
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☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Bitter; Acrid; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Spleen
Part Used
Whole herb
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To cool blood and stanch bleeding, clear heat and resolve toxin, quicken blood and regulate menstruation, dispel wind and free network vessels.
Indication (主治)
Blood ejection, hemoptysis, spontaneous external bleeding, blood strangury, bleeding from wounds, enteritis, dysentery, mammary welling abscess, swollen welling abscess and toxin of clove sore, scalds, snake bite, menstrual disorder, menstrual pain, leukorrhea, knocks and falls, wind-damp impediment pain, pain in lumbus and leg, tinea capitis, mouth sore, eye screen.
🔗 External References
HERB DB
TCMID
5113
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