Chaff Flower (Achyranthes bidentata)
牛膝niú xīNiuxi
Achyranthes bidentata · Plant
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Indications
Cautions
Contraindicated in pregnancy; caution with bleeding disorders.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Chaff Flower for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Aching In Lumbus & KneesAmenorrhea Due To Blood StasisBlood StranguryConcretion & ConglomerationDysmenorrheaHeat StranguryKnocks & FallsPostpartum Blood Stasis Abdominal PainRetention Of PlacentaPain In Throat SwellingSwollen Welling Abscess & Malign Sore
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Chaff Flower does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Disinhibit Urine & Free StranguryQuicken Blood & Regulate MenstruationStrengthen Sinews & BonesSupplement Liver & Kidney