Herbs that Stop Bleeding
Ai Ye 艾叶
Artemisiae Argyi Folium Mugwort Leaf, Artemisia
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Materia Medica Data
- Category
- Herbs that Stop Bleeding
- Temperature
- Warm
- Nature & Flavour
- Bitter, Spicy, Warm
- Channels Entered
- SP, LIV, KI
- Latin (pharmaceutical)
- Artemisiae Argyi Folium
- Chinese
- 艾叶
- Tone Marks
- ài yè
Chinese Herb Actions
- Warms the Channels and Stops Bleeding Stops menstrual and uterine bleeding from deficient cold conditions, for problems such as possible miscarriage.
- Dispels Cold and Alleviates Pain For cold caused dysmenorrhea and abdominal pain.
- Calms the Fetus For Restless Fetus Syndrome.
- Relieves asthma, cough, and resolves phlegm For asthma and cough.
Chinese Herb Dosage
- 3-9 grams.
- Part Used: Leaves
Chinese Herb Contraindications & Cautions
- Yin deficiency or heat in the blood
Sources & References
Compiled and edited by Thomas Dehli, Founder & Editor, Sacred Lotus
The information here is referenced from numerous sources — teachers, practitioners, class notes from Five Branches University, the books below, and the published research literature, with citations given as resolvable PubMed identifiers. Where sources disagree, I have flagged the discrepancies directly. If facts couldn't be verified, I have left them out. How we source our content.
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Chinese Herbs Books & References
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