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Pin Yin: ai ye
Common name: mugwort leaf
Botanical family: Compositae
Botanical name: 1, Artemisia argyi Levl. et Vant.; 2, A. vulgaris L.; 3, A. vulgaris L. var. indica Maxim.
Primary action: Stop Bleeding
Secondary actions:
Transform Cold Phlegm;
Dispel Wind Dampness;
Stop Cough and Wheezing
Temperature: warm
Taste: bitter, acrid
Entering Channel: Sp, Lv, Kd
Actions:
Dispels Cold Dampness and warms Channels.
Warms the uterus, calms fetus, and stops bleeding due to Vacuity
Cold.
Stops cough and transforms Cold Phlegm.
(See
Interior Cold
;
Interior Dampness
;
Spleen unable to govern
Blood
;
Cold Phlegm Blocking Lungs
.)
Dosage:
1-3 qian.
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