Qing Dai Usages and Indications

• Cools the blood - can be useful for bleeding disorders, nosebleeds, bruising/blotches at the skin level.
• Clears heat/toxic heat - cough, particularly with yellow mucus, sore throat, mouthsores, mumps.
• Drains liver fire/calms liver wind - convulsions, clear summerheat affecting the liver system in particular.

Cautions and Contraindications

• Use with caution in patients with cold in the stomach and/or very deficient spleen/stomach qi.
• Some patients may have skin allergic reactions to the herb.
All Cautions

Dosage and Preparation Notes For Qing Dai

• Dosage:  3-20g

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