Iron Seed (Pyrrosia lingua)

铁仔tiě zīTiezi

Pyrrosia lingua · Plant

Pyrrosia lingua
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Indications

Cautions

May have diuretic effects; caution with kidney disorders; may affect blood glucose; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

DiarrheaDysenteryFloodingHematocheziaToothacheTuberculosis & HemoptysisWind-damp Impediment Pain

TCM actions

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

Clear Heat & Disinhibit DampDispel Wind & Relieve PainPromote Contraction & Stanch Bleeding

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