Red Root Grass (Salvia prionitis)

红根草hóng gēn cǎoHonggencao

Salvia prionitis · Plant

Salvia, standing in for Salvia prionitis
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Indications

The catalogue records no caution for this entry. That is not evidence that it is safe.

Indications

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

Blood EjectionCommon Cold With FeverDiarrheaDysenteryFetal Spotting Precipitation Of Blood In PregnancyHepatitis With Rib-side PainNephritisPneumonia With Cough & AsthmaPain In Throat Swelling

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Red Root Grass does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Course Wind & Clear HeatDisinhibit DampQuiet FetusStanch Bleeding