Deer grass (Swertia bimaculata)
鹿衔草lù xián cǎoLuxiancao
Swertia bimaculata · Plant
9
Indications
Cautions
Contains secoiridoid glycosides; may affect blood glucose; caution with diabetes medications; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Deer grass for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Acute DysenteryEnduring CoughInfant DiarrheaIntestinal InfectionLassitude In Lumbus & KneesProfuse MenstruationPulmonary InfectionUrinary Tract InfectionWind-damp Impediment Pain
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Deer grass does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Dispel Wind-dampStanch BleedingStrengthen Sinews & Bones