蒺藜
- ENG
- Puncturevine Caltrop Fruit
- LATIN
- Tribuli Fructus
| Medicinal Group | Liver-pacifying and wind-extinguishing medicinal |
|---|---|
| Source | Dried ripe fruit of Tribulus terrestris L. (Fam. Zygophyllaceae) |
| Nature and Flavors | pungent, bitter; slightly warm |
| Meridian Affinity | Liver |
| Actions | To subdue hyperactivity of the liver, activate blood, dispel wind to nebula, and to arrest itching |
Family
Zygophyllaceae
Part used
Fruit
Indications
Headache and dizziness, distending pain in the hypochondrium; cessation of lactation, mastitis; bloodshot eyes of nebula; rubella with itching
Cautions
No Data.
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
No Data.
