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.

Ci Gu

慈姑 Ci Gu

Sagittariae Rhizoma

Nature

微寒

Taste

甘、微辛

📍

Meridians

心 · 肝

💊 Actions

Dissolves masses and detoxifies, for blood clots and sores (external use).

Contraindications

Contraindicated for cold stomach.

📖 Usage & Dosage

9-15 grams.

🏠 Water Arrow Onion

The Arabic common name means "water arrow onion"; it is a food-medicine of China's lake regions.