馬齒莧
- ENG
- Purslane Herb
- LATIN
- Portulacae Herba
| Medicinal Group | Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal |
|---|---|
| Source | Dried aerial part of Portulaca oleracea L. (Fam. Portulacaceae) |
| Nature and Flavors | sour; cold |
| Meridian Affinity | Liver, Large intestine |
| Actions | To remove heat toxin, cool the blood and arrest bleeding |
Family
Portulacaceae
Part used
Aerial part
Indications
Dysentery with bloody stools; boils and sores, eczema, erysipelas; snake or insect bite; hematochezia, hemorrhoidal bleeding, abnormal uterine bleeding
Cautions
Contraindication in deficiency-cold of the spleen and diarrhea
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
No Data.
