Fan Xie Ye
Folium Sennae番泻叶
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavours
- Bitter, Sweet
- Meridians
- Large Intestine
- Class
- Attacking Precipitant (Strong Purging) Medicinals (Gong Xia Yao)Downward-Draining (Purgative) Medicinals (Xie Xia Yao)
- Dosage
- 1.5–3 · 3–10 g
Actions / Functions
- Favors the feces
- Purges and clears out through the bottom
- Clarifies Heat
- Drains the Fire
- Favors Water elimination (diuresis)
- Stops bleedings