Cassia Bark (Cinnamomum cassia)

桂皮guì píGuipi

Cinnamomum cassia · Plant

Cinnamomum cassia
Photo: Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications

Cautions

Caution with bleeding disorders; may enhance anticoagulants.

Indications

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

Aching Cold In Lumbus & KneesBlood DysenteryCold-damp Impediment PainCold Mounting With Abdominal PainCold Pain In Stomach Duct & AbdomenDysmenorrheaIntestinal WindPainful Swelling From Knocks & FallsVomiting & Diarrhea

TCM actions

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

Dispel Cold & Relieve PainDissipate Stasis & Disperse SwellingWarm Liver & KidneyWarm Spleen & Stomach