Joint grass (Symphytum officinale)
骨节草gǔ jié cǎoGujiecao
Symphytum officinale · Plant
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Indications
Cautions
Contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids; potentially hepatotoxic; avoid internal use; external use only with caution; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Joint grass for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Knocks & FallsRed Eyes & Eye ScreenTearing In WindWind-damp Pain
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Joint grass does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Quicken Blood & Relieve PainSoothe Wind & Brighten Eyes