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Yunnan Madder
Yunnan Madder. Properties: Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Warm. Meridians: Liver; Heart; Spleen
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Xiao Hong Shen
中文名 (Chinese)
小红参
Latin Name
Radix Rubiae Yunnanensis
English Name
Yunnan Madder
Alias Names
滇紫参小活血小红药
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Slightly Bitter; Warm
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Heart; Spleen
Part Used
Root
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To quicken blood and soothe sinews, dispel stasis and engender flesh, nourish qi blood.
Indication (主治)
Wind-damp pain, knocks and falls, menstrual disorder [=menoxenia], menstrual block, vaginal discharge, postpartum arthralgia, tuberculosis and coughing of blood, dizzy head and insomnia, anemia.
🔗 External References
HERB DB
TCMID
6387