Difference between revisions of "Jue Ming Zi"

From Wikiwel
Share/Save/Bookmark
Jump to: navigation, search
(Created page with "Other Names : 決明子, Semen Cassiae, Cassia Seeds, Fetid Cassia Seeds, Sickle Senna Seed ==Special Precautions of Jue Ming Zi== ==Health Benefits and uses of Jue Ming Zi are==...")
 
(Used in Patent Medecine)
 
(4 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
Other Names : 決明子, Semen Cassiae, Cassia Seeds, Fetid Cassia Seeds, Sickle Senna Seed
+
Other Names : 決明子, Semen Cassiae, Cassia Seeds, Fetid Cassia Seeds, Sickle Senna Seed<br> See also : [[Chinese Cinnamon]]
 
==Special Precautions of Jue Ming Zi==
 
==Special Precautions of Jue Ming Zi==
 +
* Do not use for patients with diarrhea from Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold.
 +
* Do not use for patients with hypotension.
 +
* Use with caution during pregnancy as it stimulates the uterus.
 +
* Do not use with Sm. Cannabis [[Huo Ma Ren]].
 +
* Concurrent use with diuretics such as chlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, furmoside (Lasix), bumetinide (Bumex) and torsemide (Demadex) may lead to increased elimination of water and/or electrolytes.
 +
 
==Health Benefits and uses of Jue Ming Zi are==
 
==Health Benefits and uses of Jue Ming Zi are==
 +
* Clears the Liver (Heat), clears the vision and benefits the eyes (Expels Wind-Heat)
 +
**Red, swollen and painful eyes from Heat or wind-Heat in the Liver channel.
 +
**Eye problems such as photosensivity, night blindness and insidious loss of vision without visible physical changes to the eye
 +
* Calms the Liver and anchors Liver Yang
 +
**Liver Yang Rising or Liver Fire with headaches and dizziness
 +
**Hypertension
 +
*Moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels
 +
**Chronic constipation with dry or infrequent stools especially if there is Liver Yin Deficiency
 +
*Reduces blood pressure and serum cholesterol
 +
**High blood pressure
 +
**High cholesterol
 +
==Used in Patent Medicine==
 +
*[[Bojenmi Tea]]
 +
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
 
[[Category:Treatments]]
 
[[Category:Treatments]]
 
[[Category:Chinese medicine]]
 
[[Category:Chinese medicine]]

Latest revision as of 10:34, 25 May 2014

Other Names : 決明子, Semen Cassiae, Cassia Seeds, Fetid Cassia Seeds, Sickle Senna Seed
See also : Chinese Cinnamon

Special Precautions of Jue Ming Zi

  • Do not use for patients with diarrhea from Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold.
  • Do not use for patients with hypotension.
  • Use with caution during pregnancy as it stimulates the uterus.
  • Do not use with Sm. Cannabis Huo Ma Ren.
  • Concurrent use with diuretics such as chlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, furmoside (Lasix), bumetinide (Bumex) and torsemide (Demadex) may lead to increased elimination of water and/or electrolytes.

Health Benefits and uses of Jue Ming Zi are

  • Clears the Liver (Heat), clears the vision and benefits the eyes (Expels Wind-Heat)
    • Red, swollen and painful eyes from Heat or wind-Heat in the Liver channel.
    • Eye problems such as photosensivity, night blindness and insidious loss of vision without visible physical changes to the eye
  • Calms the Liver and anchors Liver Yang
    • Liver Yang Rising or Liver Fire with headaches and dizziness
    • Hypertension
  • Moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels
    • Chronic constipation with dry or infrequent stools especially if there is Liver Yin Deficiency
  • Reduces blood pressure and serum cholesterol
    • High blood pressure
    • High cholesterol

Used in Patent Medicine

References