Iron Shaft Grass (Teucrium quadrifarium)

铁轴草tiě zhóu cǎoTiezhoucao

Teucrium quadrifarium · Plant

Teucrium, standing in for Teucrium quadrifarium
This photo shows Teucrium, not Teucrium quadrifarium: Wikimedia Commons has no freely licensed photo of it. Photo: Haplochromis, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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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 Iron Shaft Grass for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Bee StingBleeding Due To External InjuryBlood EjectionEczemaEdemaHeat Toxin DysenteryHematocheziaInnominate Toxin SwellingKnocks & FallsLung Heat Cough AsthmaMammary Welling AbscessPoisonous Snake BitePulmonary Welling AbscessSummerheat Stroke & AnidrosisTaxation DamageWind-damp PainWind-heat Common ColdWind Papules

TCM actions

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

Cool Blood & Resolve ToxinDisinhibit Damp & Disperse SwellingDispel Wind & Resolve Summerheat