Helicteres angustifolia

山芝麻shān zhī maShanzhima

Helicteres angustifolia · Plant

Helicteres angustifolia
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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 Helicteres Angustifolia for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Common Cold With FeverDysenteryEczemaEnteritisEpidemic ParotitisHeadacheHemorrhoidsMeasles PapulesScrofulaSore ToxinSwollen Welling AbscessThirst

TCM actions

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

Clear Heat & Resolve ExteriorResolve Toxin & Disperse Swelling