Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Zhi Xie Yao 止血藥 |
| Sub Category | |
| Name | Xue Yu Tan 血餘炭 Charred human hair |
| Grown | Northeast and north China. |
| Source | Carbonized hairs of Homo sapiens L. |
| Ingredients | ?-Sitosterol, Paeoniflorin, myoinositol, Oxypaeoniflorin, Paeoniflorigenone, Gallotannin |
| Pharma Effect | 1) Effect on the gastrointestinal system: the decoction stimulates peristalsis of stomach in rabbits. It also increases the tension and oscillator intensity of intestines. 2) An abdominal injection of the herb extract on rabbits has the effect of reducing |
| Properties | Bitter, neutral |
| Channels | Liver, stomach |
| Function | Nourishes yin, reduces stasis and stops bleeding. |
| Clinic Usage | For dysenteric disorder, blood stasis, nosebleeds, incessant bleeding, bleeding of the gums, childhood convulsion and burns. |
| Cautions | |
| Dosage | 4.5~9g |
| Storage | Store in a dry place. |
