Ivy (Hedera nepalensis)

常春藤cháng chūn téngChangchunteng

Hedera nepalensis · Plant

Hedera nepalensis
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Indications

Cautions

Contains saponins; berries are toxic; may cause contact dermatitis; internal use may cause digestive upset; avoid internal use.

Indications

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

Clove Boil & Swollen Welling AbscessDeviated Eyes & MouthHepatitisKnocks & FallsMenstrual DisorderParalysisSnake Or Insect BitesSpontaneous External BleedingPain In Throat SwellingWind-damp Impediment Pain

TCM actions

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

Dispel Wind & Disinhibit DampHarmonize Blood & Resolve Toxin

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