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.

Ku Ding Cha

苦丁茶 Ku Ding Cha

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Nature

寒

Taste

甘、苦

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Meridians

肝 · 肺 · 胃

💊 Actions

Clears fire, lowers lipids and blood pressure (studied); used for high blood pressure, high blood lipids, and red eyes; a 'health tea.'

Contraindications

Contraindicated in spleen-stomach deficiency cold and pregnancy.

📖 Usage & Dosage

3-9 grams (steeped/infused).