Winter Grass (Rabdosia ternifolia)

冬凌草dōng líng cǎoDonglingcao

Rabdosia ternifolia · Plant

Ocimeae, standing in for Rabdosia ternifolia
This photo shows Ocimeae, not Rabdosia ternifolia: Wikimedia Commons has no freely licensed photo of it. Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications

Cautions

Contains diterpenoids; may have cytotoxic effects; may affect liver enzymes; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

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

AnticancerCarcinoma Of EsophagusCarcinoma Of Mammary GlandsChronic HepatitisCommon Cold With HeadacheIn Joints Due To Rheumatalgia PainSnake Or Insect BitesPain In Throat SwellingTrachitis

TCM actions

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

Clear Heat & Resolve ToxinQuicken Blood & Relieve Pain

Other entries for Rabdosia ternifolia

Cangshan Rabdosia 苍山香茶菜