Traditional Chinese Medicine/Ju Hua

Name Means:
 * Ju-Chrysanthemum
 * Hua-Flower

English Name:
 * Chrysanthemum flower

(Chinese name: 菊花)

Taste & Temperature:
 * ../Gan-Sweet/
 * ../Ku-Bitter/
 * Wei-slightly ../Han-Cold/

Channels:
 * Hand Tai Yin of Lung
 * Foot Jue Yin of Liver

Actions & Indications:
 * disperse Wind-Heat (Spicy & Cool)
 * clear Liver & eyes
 * calm the Liver & extinguish Wind

Contraindication:
 * Qi & Yin deficiency causing excessive sweating

Caution:
 * Yin syndrome
 * Blood deficiency
 * chronic skin infection
 * Qi deficiency with poor appetite or diarrhea

Dosage:
 * 1.5-5 qian (4.5-15 grams)

back to:
 * ../Xin Liang Jie Biao/
 * ../TCM Materia Medica/