Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
荞麦qiáo màiQiaomai
Fagopyrum esculentum · Plant
13
Indications
Cautions
May cause allergic reactions; photosensitivity possible; interacts with blood thinners; may lower blood sugar.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Buckwheat for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Burns & ScaldsDiarrheaDysenteryEffusion Of Back From Welling Abscess & Flat AbscessErysipelasGastrointestinal AccumulationIntestine Gripping SandNight SweatingScrofulaSpontaneous SweatingVaginal DischargeWhite TurbidityZoster
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Buckwheat does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Fortify Spleen & Disperse AccumulationPrecipitate Qi & Loosen IntestinesResolve Toxin & Close Sores