Large Japanese Thistle, Dà Jì, ⼤蓟, Herba Sive Radix Cirsii Japonici
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Category: Stop Bleeding
English: Large Japanese Thistle Pinyin: Da Ji Pharmaceutical: Herba Sive Radix Cirsii Japonici
Organs: Liver • Spleen • Heart Temperature: Cool
Taste: Sweet Toxicity:
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Actions: Cool blood • Stop bleeding • Reduce swelling • Resolve toxicity
Key 2nd Actions: Cools blood • Especially for uterine bleeding • Treat Hepatitis
Indications: Especially useful for vomiting or coughing blood. Blood heat leading to nosebleed, blood in urine or stool. Uterine bleeding. Swelling or carbuncles. Hypertension and promote gallbladder function[21]
Contraindications: Pregnancy
Typical Dosage: 9g - 15g Guidelines
Parts Used: Notable for: Cools blood • Especially for uterine bleeding • Treat Hepatitis
Notes: Da Ji more effective at stopping bleeding in the upper body; Xiao Ji is better with bleeding in the lower body.[21]
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Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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