Pseudoginseng ( 田七 ) ...Chinese Herb...
Latin
Plant Name
Pseudoginseng
Pinyin
Mandarin Name
San Qi or Tian Qi
Common
English Name
Pseudoginseng Root
Part
of Plant Used
Root
Nature
Slightly warm
Taste
Sweet, slightly bitter
Meridians
Entered
Liver, Stomach, Large Intestine
Common
Usages
This herb is used singly or in formulas to treat most types of bleeding,
including bleeding from bruising, injury, blood clots, miscarriage, childbirth,
and excessive menstrual flow; also used to break up blood clots (TCM: congealed
Blood).
Traditional
Usages and Functions
Stops bleeding and transforms congealed Blood; reduces swelling and alleviates
pain.
Common
Formulas Used In
Pseudoginseng and Dragon Blood; Tian Qi and Eucommia.
Processing
Required
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Remarks
-
Cautions
in Use
Do not use during pregnancy. Use with caution where there is deficient Blood.
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