Wall iris (Iris tectorum)

鸢尾yuān wěiYuanwei

Iris tectorum · Plant

Iris tectorum
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Indications

Cautions

Contains toxins; may cause digestive upset if ingested; skin contact may cause irritation; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

CystitisHepatitisItchy SkinLiver EnlargementPainful Swelling From Knocks & FallsSore & BoilPain In Throat SwellingWind-damp Pain

TCM actions

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

Clear Heat & Resolve ToxinDispel Wind & Disinhibit DampDisperse Swelling & Relieve Pain

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