Herbs by TCM Properties
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Cang Er Zi
苍耳子
Xanthium Fruit
Warm
Lung
Pungent • Bitter • Toxic
Toxic: overdose can lead to vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, stomach aches, jaundice, hypochondriac pain. Dry frying the seeds can reduce toxicity. Unprocessed herbs are rarely used because of its toxicity.
Che Qian Zi
車前草
Plantain
Cold
Kidney • Small Intestine • Liver • Lung ♦ Seeds also enters the Urinary Bladder
Sweet
Chuan Lian Zi
川楝⼦
Si Chuan Chinaberry
Cold
Liver • Bladder • Small Intestine • Stomach
Bitter
Slightly Toxic
Da Fu Pi
大腹皮
Betel Husk
Slightly Warm
Large intestine • Small intestine • Spleen • Stomach
Pungent
None noted
Da Huang
大黄
Rhubarb
Cold
Heart • Liver • Large intestine • Stomach • Spleen
Bitter
Overdose can lead to dizziness, jaundice, nausea and vomiting