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.

Chi Xiao Dou

赤小豆 Chi Xiao Dou

Vignae Semen

Nature

平

Taste

甘、酸

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Meridians

心 · 小肠

💊 Actions

Promotes water metabolism and reduces edema, resolves toxicity and stops bleeding; used for edema, wounds, and bleeding; "spring bean".

Contraindications

Safe.

📖 Usage & Dosage

9-30 grams.