Hai Jin Sha (Spores of Japanese Fern)
Herb 17 of 28 in Herbs that Regulate Water and Drain Dampness
Channels:
BL, SI
Properties:
Sweet, Cool
Latin:
Spora Lygodii Japonici
Chinese:
海金沙
Tone Marks:
hăi Jīn shā
Translation:
Sea Gold Sand
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Chinese Herb Actions
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Promotes Diuresis, Unblocks Stones
Treats most types of painful urinary problems, urinary stones, dysuria with burning, hematuria, turbid and cloudy urine, and dribbling. Expels urinary and gallbladder stones. - Reduces Swelling, Treats Jaundice
For SP damp and damp heat jaundice conditions with general swelling, fullness or bloating in the abdomen
Chinese Herb Contraindications & Cautions
- Do not use for patients with true Yin Deficiency
- Do not use for patients with out damp heat symptoms
Herb-Drug Interactions
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Chinese Herb Toxicity & Overdose
- Overdose can result in numb tongue, nausea, dizziness, aversion to cold and excess urination
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Chinese Herb Dosage
- 6-15 grams in decoction (Chen), wrap in cheesecloth
- 6-15 grams in decoction (Bensky), wrap in cheesecloth
