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Prunella (Xia Ku Cao)
Category
Clear Heat, Drain Fire
English
Prunella, Selfheal Spike
Pharmaceutical
Prunellae spica
Taste
Bitter, spicy
Temperature
Cold
Channels
Gallbladder, Liver
Functions
- Clear LV Fire, brighten the eyes
- Clear Phlegm-Heat, dissipate nodules
- Lower the blood pressure
Dosage
9-15g, up to 30g when used alone
Contraindications
- Spleen/Stomach deficiency
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