Xian He Cao

Herbs that stop bleeding

 

 

Channels: LU, LIV, SP

Properties: Bitter, Spicy, Neutral

English Translation: Immortal Crane Herb

Common: Agrimony

Latin: Herba Agrimoniae Pilosac

Actions:

  • Astringent stopping bleeding
  • Stop diarrhea and dysentery
  • Kill parasites

1.     Stop bleeding with astringent nature, use for various bleeding; e.g. with Bai Ji, Xue Yu Tan

2.     Alleviate diarrhea, or dysentery, or with blood; e.g. with Ma Chi Xian, Bai Tou Weng

3.     Treat trichonmonas virginities, tapeworms.

Dosage:

  • 9-15g