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Yao Dao
Yi Mu Cao

Yi Mu Cao

Herba Leonuri Heterophylli益母草
Nature
slightly Cold
Flavours
Acrid/Pungent, Bitter, Sour
Meridians
Bladder, Heart, Liver
Class
Blood-Activating and Stasis-Eliminating Medicinals (Huo Xue Qu Yu Yao)
Dosage
10–15 g

Actions / Functions

  • Activates Blood and dissipates Stasis
  • Regulates menstruation
  • Favors Water elimination (diuresis)
  • Disperses swellings (edemas)
  • Clarifies Heat
  • Eliminates toxins
  • Diminishes blood pressure
  • Clarifies Heat (topic use)
  • Eliminates toxins (topic use)