Single Herbs

Category	Externals 外用藥
Sub Category
Name	Xue Jie 血竭 Resinous secretion
Grown	Malaysia, India, Iran and south China.
Source	Prepared resin of Daemonorops draco Bl.
Ingredients	Fracorubin
Pharma Effect
Properties	Sweet, salty, neutral
Channels	Liver, heart
Function	Dissipates blood stasis, alleviates pain, heals skin lesions and generates tissue. Use externally may prevent corruption and help ulcers and wounds to heal.
Clinic Usage	For puncture wounds, traumatic injuries, lasting skin lesions that are hard to heal, bleeding hemorrhoids, dysentery and postpartum bleeding.
Cautions
Dosage	For oral intake, use 1~2g in powders or pills. For external use, apply ground powder or put condensed, soft herbal extract on an adhesive plaster then apply to wounds.
Storage	Store in a dry, dark place.