Wood ear (Auricularia auricularis)

木耳mù ěrMuer

Auricularia auricularis · Fungus

Auricularia, standing in for Auricularia auricularis
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Indications

Cautions

Caution with anticoagulants; may enhance effects.

Indications

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

AnticancerBleeding From HemorrhoidsBlood DysenteryCarcinoma Of Uterine CervixCarcinoma Of VaginaEyeground HemorrhageFlooding & SpottingHemoptysisHypertensionLower Blood PressureLung Vacuity Enduring CoughPainful Wound From Knocks & FallsQi Vacuity & Blood DepletionSpontaneous External Bleeding

TCM actions

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

Moisten Lung & Relieve CoughStanch BleedingSupplement Qi & Nourish Blood