Lotus-leaf ligularia (Ligularia nelumbifolia)

莲叶橐吾lián yè tuó wúLianyetuowu

Ligularia nelumbifolia · Plant

Ligularia, standing in for Ligularia nelumbifolia
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Indications

Cautions

Limited safety data; potentially contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids; avoid during pregnancy and with liver disease.

Indications

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

PhthisisRelieve Cough & Transform PhlegmWind-cold Cough

TCM actions

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

Dispel Wind