Propeties: salty cold
Channels: Liver Kidney
Functions and Clinical Use:
Used in combination with other herbs to
descend Liver Yang and lower blood pressure for dizziness and headache.
clear Liver fire and brighten eyes for eye infection, Glaucoma, blurred vision, and cataract.
Dosage in decoction: 15-30 g cooked 1.5 hrs
References:
1. Lecture and notes from Pharmacopoeia III 1998 pg 84 by Dr. Li Jin,
OMD