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Qing Xiang Zi / Celosia Seeds
Qing Xiang Zi
Taste: Sweet • Temperature: Cool • Category: Clear Heat • Sub Category: Drain Fire

Dosage

3-15g

Actions

1. Clears wind-heat, drains Liver fire, & improves the vision: for patterns of either wind-heat or Liver fire causing red, painful, swollen eyes, superficial visual obstruction, & cataracts.

2. Recently used for hypertension associated with ascendant Liver yang.

Meridians

Liver

Cautions

This herb strongly clears heat & also has the effect of dilating the pupils. It should not be used in cases of glaucoma or Liver & Kidney deficiency.