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| Health Benefits |
| For: Amenorrhea • UTI • Constipation |
| Attributes: Diuretic |
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Constituents:
Santene • Santenone • Santalic acid • Santalol • Teresantalic acid |
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| Dianthus Superbus is not in the USDA Plant Database. Drill down via USDA Interactive Map: |
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USA: Dianthus Superbus USDA Zones:
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| Category: Drain Dampness |
| English: Dianthus Pinyin: Qu Mai Pharmaceutical: Dianthi Herba |
| Organs: Heart • Small Intestine • Bladder Temperature: Cold |
| Taste: Bitter Toxicity: |
| Patterns: Heart fire pouring to Small Intestine |
Actions: Drain damp heat • Invigorate blood • Promote urination • Lin Zheng • Regulate menses • Breaks up blood stasis • Unblock constipation
Key 2nd Actions: Moisten Intestine, Move Blood |
| Indications: Constipation • Amenorrhea • Blood stasis • Heart fire pouring to Small Intestine • Lin Zheng |
| Contraindications: Pregnancy |
| Typical Dosage: 5g - 15g Guidelines |
| Parts Used: Leaves and stems Notable for: Moisten Intestine, Move Blood |
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| Dui Yao |
| ■ QU MAI/ BIAN XU: Turbid Lin due to Damp Heat, dysuria from Heat-Lin, acute nephritis, urinary tract infection from Damp Heat. Ba Zheng San[35] |
| Formulas with Qu Mai |
| Ba Zheng San, Bie Jia Jian Wan |
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| Be cautions with all medicine. |
| Potential Drug Interactions |
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Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs. Examples below:
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[3], [5], [8]
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