cattail pollen
蒲黄pú huáng · Typha angustifolia
Category
stop Bleeding
Nature
neutral
Taste
sweet
Meridians
Liver, Pericardium
Dosage
3–9 g
in a bag
Functions
stops bleeding (roasted) invigorates the blood, eliminates stagnation (raw)
Indications
bleeding of any location pain caused by blood stagnation menstrual cramps
Contraindications
Pregnancy (use with caution) ⚠️ boil in a bag (fine pollen)
Notes
Cattail pollen has a “dual” effect: when raw, it promotes blood circulation and relieves pain; when roasted, it stops bleeding. Family: Cattail family (Typhaceae) Part used: pollen Active constituents: flavonoids, sterols
For education only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner.