Cattail Pollen (Typha orientalis)

蒲黄pú huángPuhuang

Typha orientalis · Plant

Typha orientalis
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Indications

Cautions

May cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals; limited safety data; avoid during pregnancy due to insufficient safety information.

Indications

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

Angina PectorisBleedingBleeding Due To External InjuryBlood EjectionBlood Strangury With Inhibited PainDysmenorrheaExudative EczemaFlooding & SpottingHematocheziaHematuriaHemoptysisHyperlipemiaLower CholesterolIn Heart & Abdomen PainPostpartum Abdominal PainPostpartum BleedingSpontaneous External Bleeding

TCM actions

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

Cool Blood & Stanch BleedingQuicken Blood & Dispel Stasis