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--> Qing Re Xie Huo --> gu jing cao |
| Pin-yin: |
gu jing cao |
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| English name: |
Pipewort |
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| Where grown: |
North, south and central China. |
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| Source: |
Stalked capitulum of Eriocaulon Buergerianum KOERN. |
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| Properties: |
Acrid, sweet, neutral |
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| Channels entered: |
Liver, lungs |
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| Function: |
Dispels wind and heat, improves vision and removes nebula. |
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| Major Clinic Usage: |
For night blindness, superficial visual obstruction, conjunctivitis, photophobia, toothache and throat inflammation. |
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| Usage and Dosage: |
4.5~9g |
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| Storage: |
Store in a dry, well-ventilated place. |
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