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Motherwort Fruit
Motherwort Fruit. Class: Blood Activating Stasis Removing Drugs. Properties: Pungent; Bitter; Slightly Cold. Meridians: Pericardium; Liver
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Chong Wei Zi
中文名 (Chinese)
茺蔚子
Latin Name
Leonuri Fructus; Fructus Leonuri
English Name
Motherwort Fruit
Alias Names
益母子冲玉子益母草子小胡麻
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Bitter; Slightly Cold
Meridians (归经)
Pericardium; Liver
Part Used
Fruit
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Blood Activating Stasis Removing Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
活血祛瘀药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To activate blood circulation and regulate menstruation, to subdue hyperactivity of the liver, and to clear the eye of opacity.
Indication (主治)
Treatment of menstrual disorders, amenorrhea, hysmenorrhea, inflammation of the eye with formation of corneal opacity, dizziness and headache.
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