旱莲草
Eclipta
旱莲草hàn lián cǎo · Eclipta prostrata
Category
tonify Yin
Nature
cool
Taste
sweet, sour
Meridians
Liver, Kidney
Dosage
6–12 g
Functions
nourishes and tonifies the Liver and Kidney Yin cools the Blood and stops bleeding
Indications
Liver and Kidney Yin deficiency: dizziness, blurred vision, premature greying, weak back and knees bleeding from Heat in the Blood: blood in the urine or stool, uterine bleeding, nosebleed
Contraindications
⚠️ contraindicated in Spleen and Kidney Yang deficiency with diarrhea
For education only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner.