Morning glory seed (Ipomoea cairica)
牵牛子qiān niú ziQianniuzi
Ipomoea cairica · Plant
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Indications
Cautions
Seeds may contain ergot alkaloids; potentially hallucinogenic; avoid during pregnancy; may cause digestive upset.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Morning glory seed for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Abdominal Pain Due To Worm AccumulationAscariasisEdema Distention FullnessInhibited Urine & StoolPhlegm-rheum & Accumulation-gatheringQi Counterflow With Cough & AsthmaTaeniasis
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Morning glory seed does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Disperse Accumulation & Kill WormsDrain Water & Free Stool