Ox Xixi (Boswellia bovis)

牛西西niú xī xīNiuxixi

Boswellia bovis · Plant

Boswellia, standing in for Boswellia bovis
This photo shows Boswellia, not Boswellia bovis: Wikidata knows no taxon by that name. Photo: Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications

Cautions

Not a plant; caution with bleeding disorders.

Indications

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

Blood EjectionBurns & ScaldsConstipationDysenteryFlooding & SpottingHematocheziaHepatitisInhibited UrinationKnocks & FallsPurpuraRed & White Vaginal DischargeScab & LichenSpontaneous External BleedingToxin Of Welling Abscess & Sore Swelling

TCM actions

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

Clear Heat & Resolve ToxinFree Stool & Kill WormsStanch Bleeding & Disperse Swelling