Ji Guan Hua
雞冠花 Jī Guān Huā, "chicken crown flower"

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Is this Herb effective in the clinic?

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	Tastes: Sweet , Astringent		Dosage: 6-15g

	Cautions: Contraindicated for irregular uterine bleeding from blood stasis or the early stages of dysenteric disorder with exterior signs.		Meridians: Liver , Large Intestine
	Preparation: Powder dissolved in wine can be used as a stand-alone herb for incessant menstruation		Quality: Consists of large inflorescences, with a fresh, yellowish white color.
	Reference Source: Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')		Notes: No notes at this time
	Formulas There are no known formulas that contain this herb at this time