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Salviae Cavaleriei Herba

Cavalerie’s sage

朱砂草 〔朱砂草〕 zhū shā cǎo

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Salvia cavaleriei Lévl.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and acrid; cold.

Actions and indications: Cools the blood and stanches bleeding. Treats vomiting of blood (blood ejection); coughing of blood; nosebleed; blood dysentery; flooding; bleeding from incised wounds.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct (9–15g). Topical: Apply crushed or grind to a powder and sprinkle on the affected area.

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