Oriental wormwood (Artemisia japonica)

牡蒿mǔ hāoMuhao

Artemisia japonica · Plant

Artemisia japonica
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Indications

Cautions

Contraindicated in pregnancy; caution with anticoagulants.

Indications

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

Child Gan FeverErysipelasFlooding & SpottingHematocheziaHemoptysisIcterohepatitisPoisonous Snake BiteSpontaneous External BleedingSummer Common ColdTuberculosis Tidal FeverVaginal Discharge

TCM actions

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

Clear HeatCool BloodResolve Toxin

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