Mustard Seed (Brassica juncea)

芸苔子yún tái zǐYuntaizi

Brassica juncea · Plant

Brassica juncea
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Indications

Cautions

May cause skin irritation; caution with mustard allergies.

Indications

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

Blood DysenteryBlood Stasis & Abdominal PainConstipationDysmenorrheaErysipelasIntestinal Wind BleedingMammary Welling AbscessIn Joints Due To Rheumatalgia PainPostpartum Persistent Flow Of LochiaSwollen Welling Abscess

TCM actions

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

Dissipate Binds & Disperse SwellingMoisten Intestines & Free StoolQuicken Blood & Transform Stasis

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