Difference between revisions of "Cyathula Officinalis"
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==Special Precautions of Cyathula Officinalis== | ==Special Precautions of Cyathula Officinalis== | ||
+ | * Contraindicated during Pregnancy. | ||
+ | * Contraindicated with excessive menstruation. | ||
+ | * Contraindicated with spermatorrhea and nocturnal emissions. | ||
==Benefits and uses of Cyathula Officinalis are== | ==Benefits and uses of Cyathula Officinalis are== | ||
+ | * Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and unblocks the menses | ||
+ | **Blood Stasis leading to dysmenorrhea or amenorrhea | ||
+ | **Pain due to traumatic injury | ||
+ | * Expels Wind and drains Dampness | ||
+ | **Wind-Damp Bi pain (especially in the lower back) and atrophy and spasm of the lower extremities | ||
+ | * Promotes urination and treats dysuria | ||
+ | **Painful urinary dysfunction | ||
+ | * Descends Blood and Fire | ||
+ | **Abnormal bleeding due to Fire Flaring Upwards with hematemesis, epistaxis, toothache ulceration of the mouth and tongue, dizziness and headache | ||
+ | * Tonifies the Kidneys and Liver and strengthens the tendons and bones | ||
+ | **Lower back and knee soreness, weakness and pain | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Treatments]] | [[Category:Treatments]] | ||
[[Category:herbal medicine]] | [[Category:herbal medicine]] |
Revision as of 02:32, 22 March 2014
Other Names : Cyathula root, Radix Cyathula, Ox Knee, Chuan Niu Xi, 川牛膝
Special Precautions of Cyathula Officinalis
- Contraindicated during Pregnancy.
- Contraindicated with excessive menstruation.
- Contraindicated with spermatorrhea and nocturnal emissions.
Benefits and uses of Cyathula Officinalis are
- Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and unblocks the menses
- Blood Stasis leading to dysmenorrhea or amenorrhea
- Pain due to traumatic injury
- Expels Wind and drains Dampness
- Wind-Damp Bi pain (especially in the lower back) and atrophy and spasm of the lower extremities
- Promotes urination and treats dysuria
- Painful urinary dysfunction
- Descends Blood and Fire
- Abnormal bleeding due to Fire Flaring Upwards with hematemesis, epistaxis, toothache ulceration of the mouth and tongue, dizziness and headache
- Tonifies the Kidneys and Liver and strengthens the tendons and bones
- Lower back and knee soreness, weakness and pain