Great St. Johnswort (Hypericum ascyron)

黄海棠huáng hǎi tángHuanghaitang

Hypericum ascyron · Plant

Hypericum ascyron
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Indications

The catalogue records no caution for this entry. That is not evidence that it is safe.

Indications

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

Bleeding Due To External InjuryBlood Ejection Due To Blood HeatDiarrheaDysenteryDysmenorrheaEczemaFlooding & SpottingGalactostasisHematocheziaHematuriaHemoptysisHepatitisKnocks & FallsMalariaMenstrual DisorderPoisonous Snake BiteScaldsWind-heat Common ColdYellow-water Sore

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Great St. Johnswort does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Clear Heat & Resolve ToxinCool Blood & Stanch BleedingQuicken Blood & Regulate Menstruation