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Japanese ardisia
紫金牛 〔紫金牛〕zǐ jīn niú
Latin pharmacognostic name: Ardisiae Japonicae Herba
Kingdom: Plant
Origin (other sources): Ardisia japonica (Hornst.) Bl.
Use: Medicinal
Category:
Properties: Bitter; balanced.
Indications:
Relieves cough, dispels cough, quickens the blood, disinhibits urine, and resolves toxin.
chronic tracheitis; cough and expectoration of blood due to pulmonary tuberculosis; vomiting of blood (blood ejection); taxation damage; aching pain of the sinew and bone; hepatitis; dysentery; acute and chronic nephritis; hypertension; mounting qì (shàn qì); toxin swellings.
Product Area: Fújiàn, Jiāngxī, Húnán, Sìchuān, Jiāngsū, Zhèjiāng, Guìzhōu, Guǎngxī, Yúnnán.
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