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.

龙胆草

龙胆草

Gentiana scabra

Nature
Taste
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Meridians
肝 · 胆

💊 Actions

Clears heat and dampness, calms the liver and reduces fire. Used for jaundice, conjunctivitis, otitis, urinary tract infections, and hepatitis.

Contraindications

Contraindicated for patients with spleen and stomach deficiency-cold. Not for pregnant women.

📖 Usage & Dosage

Daily dosage: 3-6 grams, taken orally as an infusion or decoction.