Jin Qian Cao (Lysimachia, Whole Plant) - Chinese Herbal Medicine

Chinese Name: Jin Qian Cao
English Name: Lysimachia, Whole Plant

Clinical Usage and Indications

  • Promotes urination, important herb for stone lin syndromes (also helps for other lin types).
  • Clears damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder - jaundice, red, swollen eyes.
  • Reduces toxicity and swelling - snakebit, abscess, traumatic injury.

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Dosage and Preparation Notes

  • Dosage: 15-60g

Channels/Meridians Influenced

Associated Temperature and Taste

Cautions and Contraindications

There are currently no contraindications listed.

Staff Clinician Notes

There are no additional notes for this herb.

Herbal Formulas Which Include This Herb

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