
Xi Xian Cao
Herba Siegesbeckiae豨莶草
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavours
- Bitter, slightly Acrid/Pungent
- Meridians
- Kidney, Liver
- Class
- Wind-Damp-Expelling Medicinals (Qu Feng Shi Yao)
- Dosage
- 10–15 · 30–45 g
Actions / Functions
- Clarifies the Heat and dries Dampness
- Clarifies Heat
- Eliminates Dampness
- Eliminates toxins
- Stops pruritus
- Clarifies the Liver
- Diminishes (subdues) Yang
- Diminishes blood pressure