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==Special Precautions of Qian Niu Zi== | ==Special Precautions of Qian Niu Zi== | ||
| + | * Contraindicated during pregnancy. | ||
| + | * Use caution for those with Qi Deficiency or a weak Stomach. | ||
| + | * Do not use with Sm. Crotonis Ba Dou. | ||
==Health Benefits and uses of Qian Niu Zi are== | ==Health Benefits and uses of Qian Niu Zi are== | ||
* Drives out water through the urine and stool | * Drives out water through the urine and stool | ||
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**Tapeworm or roundworm infestation | **Tapeworm or roundworm infestation | ||
**Food Stagnation | **Food Stagnation | ||
| + | ==Used in Patent Medicine== | ||
| + | * [[Bojenmi Tea]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Treatments]] | [[Category:Treatments]] | ||
[[Category:Chinese medicine]] | [[Category:Chinese medicine]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:05, 3 January 2020
Other Names : Semen Pharbitidis, Morning Glory Seeds, Pharbitis, 牽牛子
Contents
Special Precautions of Qian Niu Zi
- Contraindicated during pregnancy.
- Use caution for those with Qi Deficiency or a weak Stomach.
- Do not use with Sm. Crotonis Ba Dou.
Health Benefits and uses of Qian Niu Zi are
- Drives out water through the urine and stool
- Edema and ascites from Stagnation of pathogenic water or Dampness
- Constipation due to Heat accumulation in the Stomach and Intestines
- Can be used as a stand-alone herb
- Descends Lung Qi and drives out Phlegm and thin mucus (Tan Yin)
- Thin mucus obstructing the Lungs with cough, wheezing and a sensation of fullness in the chest and abdomen
- Unblocks the bowels and removes Damp-Heat
- Constipation due to accumulation and Stagnation of Damp-Heat or Food Stagnation in the Stomach and Intestines (reduce the dosage)
- Expels intestinal parasites and reduces Stagnation
- Tapeworm or roundworm infestation
- Food Stagnation
