Herb Listings


Man Jing Zi / Vitex Fruit

Taste: Bitter, Acrid • Temperature: Cool • Category: Exterior Releasing - Cool • Sub Category:
Dosage 6-12g	Actions 1. Disperses wind & clears heat: for externally contracted wind-heat, especially when the major complaint is headache or eye pain. 2. Clears & benefits the head & eyes: for Liver channel wind-heat manifesting as excessive tearing, red, painful, or swollen eyes, or spots in front of the eyes. 3. Drains dampness & expels wind: as an auxiliary herb for wind-dampness in the limbs causing stiffness, numbness, cramping, or heaviness.	Meridians Bladder, Liver, Stomach	Cautions Use with caution for headaches or eye problems due to yin or blood deficiency, &in cases of Stomach qi deficiency. May antagonize wu tou & shi gao.

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