Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.

Deng Zhan Xin Xin

灯盏细辛 Deng Zhan Xin Xin

Erigerontis Herba

Nature

温

Taste

辛、微苦

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Meridians

心 · 肝

💊 Actions

Invigorates cerebral blood and stops pain, for stroke sequelae and chest pain; studied.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in active bleeding.

📖 Usage & Dosage

9-15 grams.

🏠 Virgin's Lamp Herb

The Arabic common name means 'herb of the virgin's lamp' and is also known as 'lamp wick'; it is a recently studied Chinese medicine of the 'heart-brain' category.