Yunnan dichroa (Dichroa yunnanensis)

滇鸡骨常山diān jī gǔ cháng shānDianjiguchangshan

Dichroa yunnanensis · Plant

Dichroa, standing in for Dichroa yunnanensis
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Indications

Cautions

Contains toxic alkaloids; use only under professional supervision.

Indications

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

Bleeding Due To External InjuryCommon Cold With FeverKnocks & FallsLung Heat CoughMalariaMouth & Tongue SoresPain In Throat SwellingToxin Of Welling Abscess & Sore Swelling

TCM actions

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

Clear Heat & Resolve ToxinInterrupt MalariaStanch Bleeding & Disperse Swelling