Hedyotis, Bái Huā Shé Shé Cǎo, 白花蛇舌草, Herba Hedyotis
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Space USA: Hedyotis diffusa USDA Zones: Native: Habitats: Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs. Examples below: Herbs: Pharma Drugs:
Health Benefits
For: Cancer • Lung cancer • Esophagus cancer • Stomach cancer • Colon cancer • Intestinal abscess • Snake bites • Abscesses • Jaundice • Urinary tract infection • Appendicitis • Hepatitis
Attributes: Antibiotic • Anticancer • Antivenom
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Research (sample)
Articles:
Constituents:
Hentriacontane • Stigmasterol • Ursolic acid • Oleanolic acid • β-sitosterol
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Fun Facts
Other Names: Oldenlandia diffusa
Plant Family:
Pharmacopeias: Guangxi Zhong Yao Zhi
Species
Growth
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Hedyotis diffusa is not in the USDA Plant Database. Drill down via USDA Interactive Map:
Properties, Actions, Indications, etc. Category: Clear Heat Resolve Toxins
English: Hedyotis Pinyin: Bai Hua She She Cao Pharmaceutical: Herba Hedyotis
Organs: Liver • Large Intestine • Small intestine • Stomach Temperature: Cold
Taste: Slightly Bitter • Sweet Toxicity:
Patterns: Toxic heat • Intestinal abscess • Cancer • Dampness • Toxins
Actions: Drain dampness • Clear heat • Resolve toxins • Reduce abscess
Indications: Abscess • Cancer • Dampness • Heat toxin •Lin Zheng • Shi-re Lin • Damp heat jaundice
Contraindications:
Typical Dosage: 15g to 30g Guidelines
Parts Used: Leaves Notable for: Cancer • Intestinal abscess
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Formulas with Bai Hua She She Cao
Alert
Be cautions with all medicine.
Potential Drug Interactions
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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