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Houttuynia (Yu Xing Cao)

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Chinese Bulk Herbs – Houttuynia (Yu Xing Cao)

Houttuynia relieves toxicity and expels pus from toxic sores. It can also help with abscesses, clears heat from the lungs, and removes dampness. This herb has a distinctly fishy aroma, keep that in mind when making herbal teas with this one.

This herb is often featured as a garnish or a salad topping due to its uniquely aquatic flavor profile.

Clinical Use (Chinese):
Drains damp-heat promotes urination – diarrhea, lin syndromes.

Latin Name:
Houttuynia cordata

Chinese Name:
Yu Xing Cao

Common Names:
Houttuynia, fish mint, fish leaf, rainbow plant, chameleon plant, heart leaf, fish wort, Chinese lizard tail

Parts Used:
Herb and Root

Properties:
Clears heat and toxins, reduces swellings and abscess.

Cautions:
None at this time.

*Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

**This information is provided to assist trained practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine with selection of products. If you are not familiar with these formulas or concepts, please consult an acupuncturist or herbal practitioner trained in the use of Chinese herbs or refer to more in-depth reference materials. Chinese herbal remedies are meant to improve health and function, not act as a substitute for medical care.

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Weight 1 oz

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