Xie Cao

缬草

Xie Cao Radix Valerianae 纈草

NameXie Cao (Valerian Root)The Effect of 缬草PropertyPungent, bitter, warm; liver and heart meridians entered.ActionsInduce tranquilization, stop bleeding and alleviate pain.IndicationsIrregular menstruation, traumatic injury, lumbago, neurasthenia, dyspepsia.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 3~9 g, or

Tranquilizing Herbs

Valerian Root

Xie Cao Radix Valerianae 纈草

NameXie Cao (Valerian Root)The Effect of Valerian RootPropertyPungent, bitter, warm; liver and heart meridians entered.ActionsInduce tranquilization, stop bleeding and alleviate pain.IndicationsIrregular menstruation, traumatic injury, lumbago, neurasthenia, dyspepsia.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoc