Henna leaf (Lawsonia inermis)

指甲花叶zhǐ jiǎ huā yèZhijiahuaye

Lawsonia inermis · Plant

Lawsonia inermis
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications

Cautions

May cause hemolytic anemia in G6PD deficiency; may lower blood glucose; avoid with diabetes medications; may cause allergic reactions.

Indications

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

Bleeding Due To External Injury

TCM actions

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

Clear Heat & Promote Contraction