Alpine Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum)

高山火绒草gāo shān huǒ róng cǎoGaoshanhuorongcao

Leontopodium alpinum · Plant

Leontopodium alpinum
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Indications

Cautions

Limited safety data; may cause allergic reactions in those sensitive to the daisy family; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Alpine Edelweiss for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

BronchitisFever Due To External ContractionLung Heat CoughRelieve Cough & Transform Phlegm

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Alpine Edelweiss does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Course Wind & Clear Heat