Bo He

Submitted by admin on Tue, 2006-11-14 16:00.

Latin name: Menthae Haplocalycis, Herba

Bo He Also Known As: Field Mint (Mentha)

Properties: PUNGENT, AROMATIC - COOL

Dosage: 1.5 - 6g.

Meridians/Channels: LUNG, LIVER

  • expel wind-heat - fever, headache, cough
  • clears head and eyes- aids throat, sore throat, red eyes, headache
  • clears rashes - early stage to accelerates rash at early stage
  • liver Qi stagnation - emotional, gynaecological disorders

Also Used For: Orally, Bo He / Wild Mint is used for diarrhea and painful menstruation. It is also used as an astringent and stimulant.

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