| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Spinacia oleracea |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 菠菜 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | BO CAI |
| Herb name in English: | Spinish |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Neutral |
| Herb flavor: | Sweet |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Liver,Stomach,Large intestine,Small intestine |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | whole herb with root |
| Herb effect: | To nourish blood, stanch bleeding, calm liver, moisten dryness. |
| Herb indication: | Spontaneous external bleeding, hematochezia, headache, dizziness and dim vision, red eyes, night blindness, diabetes mellitus, fecal stoppage, hemorrhoids. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 5911 |
| HERB id: | HERB000506 |
| SymMap id: | NA |