INDIVIDUAL HERBS

NAME: FENG WEI JIAO YE - 凤尾蕉叶 - FOLIUM CYCADIS REVOLUTAE

Pharmaceutical Latin: Folium Cycadis Revolutae
Common English: Sago Leaf

CATEGORY

Herbs Regulate Qi

Herbs that Invigorate the Blood

PROPERTIES

Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Sweet
Sour
Warm
Slightly Toxic
Liver
Stomach
9-15g

ACTIONS AND INDICATIONS

Actions Indications/Syndromes

Regulates Qi, invigorates the Blood, breaks up Blood Stasis, dispels Wind and eliminates toxins

Stomach due to Liver Attacking the Stomach, amenorrhea, dystocia, cough, hemoptysis, traumatic injury, incised wounds, carcinoma

CONTRAINDICATIONS, INCOMPATIBILITIES AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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NOTES

  1. This herb has been shown to inhibit the growth of cancer cells.
  2. It calms the Liver and stops all types of pain caused by Liver Qi Stagnation.
  3. Semen Cycadis Revolutae Su Die Zi is bitter, sour, neutral and toxic. It has astringent and emenogogic properties. I is used as an antitussive and expectorant. It aids digestion and treats diarrhea, cuts and traumatic injuries. Its dosage is 9-15g.