Schisandra Grass (Schisandra sphenanthera)

五味草wǔ wèi cǎoWuweicao

Schisandra sphenanthera · Plant

Schisandra sphenanthera
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Indications

Cautions

May interact with many medications; avoid with epilepsy and high pressure in the brain; caution with liver disease; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

Eye ScreenHepatitisLung Heat CoughRed EyesRelieve PainToothacheTuberculosis & Coughing Of BloodWind-damp Pain In Sinews & BonesWind-heat Common Cold

TCM actions

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

Clear HeatClear Liver & Brighten EyesDispel Wind

Other entries for Schisandra sphenanthera

Central China Schisandra 华中五味子Very beautiful schisandra 极美云实