Xia Ku Cao

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Ingredient Information

Name:

Xia Ku Cao

夏枯草

Pharmaceutical Name:

Prunellae Spica

Alternate Name:

Prunella Spica Flower

Japanese Name:

kagoso

Allergens:

None

Materia Medica Categories

Chapter:	Clear Heat
Section:	Drain Fire

Symptoms

TCM Patterns

Liver-Deficient
Phlegm-Fire
Liver-Fire
Yang-Rising

Tongue

None Listed

Pulse

None Listed

Contraindications

Spleen Deficiency
Stomach Deficiency

Ingredients

Pin Yin	Common Name	中文	Pct
Xia Ku Cao	Prunella Spica Flower	夏枯草	100.00%

Treatment Principles

Clear Liver-Fire
Dissipate Clumps
Benefit the Eyes
Brighten the Eyes
Clear Heat
Dissipate Nodules

Properties

Channels

Gall Bladder (50%)
Liver (50%)

Properties

Cold (100%)

Tastes

Bitter (50%)
Acrid (50%)

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This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.