Herb Listings
Ou Jie / Lotus Rhizome Node | |||
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Taste: Sweet, Astringent • Temperature: Neutral • Category: Regulate Blood • Sub Category: Stop Bleeding | |||
Dosage9-15g dried, 30-60g fresh |
ActionsStops bleeding: used for many types of bleeding because it is both an astringent & breaks up blood stasis. Most often used for bleeding associated with heat in the Lungs or Stomach with vomiting or coughing of blood. Also for chronic bleeding when combined with other appropriate substances. |
MeridiansLung, Stomach, Liver |
CautionsNone. |