Qian Niu Zi
Submitted by Webdoktor on Mon, 2007-01-15 15:35.
Latin name: Pharbitidis, Semen
Qian Niu Zi Also Known As: hei qian niu, er chou, hei chou, bai chou, hei bai chou, morning glory seeds, pharbitis
Properties: BITTER, ACRID - COLD, SLIGHTLY TOXIC
Dosage: 4.5 - 9g
Meridians/Channels: KIDNEY, LARGE INTESTINE, LUNG, SMALL INTESTINE
- Drives out water for heat type severe constipation and urinary difficulty
- Drives out phelgm and congested fluids for cough, wheezing and fullness of the chest and abdomen
- Expels intestinal parasites and reduces stagnation for roundworms, tapeworms, and food stagnation
Caution: Contrindicated during pregnancy.
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