Wild Chrysanthemum Flower, Yě Jú Huā, 野菊花, Flos Chrysanthemi Indici
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Space USA: Chrysanthemum indicum L. USDA Zones: Native: Habitats: Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs. Examples below: Herbs: Pharma Drugs:Antibiotics • Anticoagulants • High blood pressure medication
Health Benefits
For: Red eyes • Sore throat • Hypertension • External itching • Eczema • Carbungles
Attributes: cardiotonic • antibiotic • vasodilative • antiplatelet • hypotensive
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Constituents:
Camphor • Eucalyptol • Borneol • Carvone • α-pinene • Acaciin • Chrysanthemin • Linarin • Luteolin • Acacetin
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Pharmacopeias: Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing
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Chrysanthemum indicum L. is not in the USDA Plant Database. Drill down via USDA Interactive Map:
Category: Clear Heat Resolve Toxins ▶
English: Wild Chrysanthemum Flower Pinyin: Ye Ju Hua Pharmaceutical: Flos Chrysanthemi Indici
Organs: Liver • Lung Temperature: Cool
Taste: Bitter • Pungent Toxicity:
Patterns: Fire toxicity •Wind heat • Carbuncles and sores
Actions: Drain fire • Resolve toxins • Clear carbuncles • Clear eyes
Key 2nd Actions: Lower Cholesterol
Indications: Red eyes • Skin disorders • Itching • Carbuncles • Eczema • Sore throat • Mastitis
Contraindications: Sore, furuncles, abscesses that have no inflammation or pain
Typical Dosage: 9g to 15g Guidelines
Parts Used: Flower buds Notable for: Lower Cholesterol
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Formulas with Ye Ju Hua
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Be cautions with all medicine.
Potential Drug Interactions
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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