Arsenic bush (Senna septemtrionalis)

光叶决明guāng yè jué míngGuangyejueming

Senna septemtrionalis · Plant

Senna septemtrionalis
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Indications

Cautions

Contains anthraquinones; may cause severe diarrhea; avoid long-term use; contraindicated during pregnancy and intestinal obstruction.

Indications

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

Common Cold With FeverConstipationEye ScreenLiver Heat & Red Eyes

TCM actions

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

Clear Liver & Brighten EyesFree Stool