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.
Xiao Ji
小蓟 Xiao Ji
Cirsii Herba
💊 Actions
Cools the blood and stops bleeding, disperses stasis and resolves toxicity, promotes urination and unblocks painful strangury. Gentler than Da Ji; used for blood-heat bleeding, sores, heat and bloody lin syndrome.
Contraindications
Use under the guidance of a physician
📖 Usage & Dosage
Decoct in water, 3-15g
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