Self-locking Grass (Alternanthera sessilis)

自扣草zì kòu cǎoZikoucao

Alternanthera sessilis · Plant

Alternanthera sessilis
Photo: Jeevan Jose, Kerala, India, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications

No specific contraindications known.

Indications

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

Eye ScreenJaundiceMalariaRed EyesRheumatic ArthritisSwollen Welling Abscess

TCM actions

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

Clear Liver & Brighten EyesInterrupt MalariaResolve Toxin & Eliminate Damp

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