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Xiao Ji

Posted by: admin on Feb 23, 2008 - 02:11 AM
Regulate Blood

1 TASTE
Sweet and cool


2 MERIDIANS
Heart and liver


3 FUNCTIONS
1. To cool blood and stop bleeding; 2. To promote urination


4 INDICATIONS
1. Hemorrhages due to extravasation of blood by heat. Small thistle (Xiao Ji) is used with Imperata rhizome (Bai Mao Gen), Cattail pollen (Pu Huang) and Biota tops (Ce Bai Ye).2. Bloody urine, Painful urination. Small thistle (Xiaoji) is used with Lotus node (Ou Jie), Talc (Hua Shi) and Clematis stem (Mu Tong) in the formula Xiaoji Yinzi.


5 DOSAGE
10-15g (30-60g for fresh herb)


Xiao Ji

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