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Bamboo Leaf

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Name: Bamboo Leaf

Biological Name:
Lophatheri gracilis Gramineae

Other Names:
Bamboo Leaf, Dan zhu ye, Lophatherum

Parts Used:
Leaves

Remedies For:
Anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, diuretic.

This herb is used for heat conditions associated with irritability and anxiety.

Also for swollen, painful gums and urinary tract infections with signs of irritability; because of its effect on the heart, which in Chinese theory corresponds to the mind.

Dosage:
6-12 grams

Safety:
Bamboo leaf should not be used by pregnant women



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