Herb General Information

Herb Latin Name Radix Arnebiae seu Lithospermi Herb English Name Arnebia Root Gromwell Root
Herb Pinyin Name ZI CAO Herb Chinese Name 紫草
Properties Cold; Sweet Meridians Liver; Heart
Use Part root Function
1. To cool blood and invigorate blood; 2. To release toxins and bring the rash to the surface; 3. To promote bowel movement and moisten the intestines
Indication
Macula, measles papules, blood ejection, spontaneous external bleeding, hematuria, purpura, jaundice, welling abscess and flat abscess, scalds.
Toxicity NA
Therapeutic Class Heat Clearing Blood Cooling Drugs Therapeutic Class (Chinese) 清热凉血药
HERB ID HERB007160 SymMap ID 493
NPASS ID NA Taxonomy ID NA

Lineage

  • Superkingdom: NA
    • Kingdom: NA
      • Phylum: NA
        • Class: NA
          • Order: NA
            • Family: NA
              • Genus: NA

Drug-Herb Interactions

  • Drugs
  • Herb
  • Positive
  • Negative
  • Possible
  • Harmful
  • No Effect
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Herb Individual Ingredients

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