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Andrographis Herb (Chuan Xin Lian) - Cut Form 1 lb. - Nuherbs
Herbal Information for Andrographis Herb in Cut Form
Common Name: Buddleia Flower Bud, Buddleja, Buddleja Flower Bud, Flos Buddlejae, Flos Immaturus Buddlejae Officinalis, Pale Butterfly Bush Flower, Butterfly Bush, Buddlea
Botanical Name: Buddleja officinalis flower bud
Chinese Pin Yin Name: Mi Meng Hua
Buddleja Flower Dosage: Consult your healthcare provider for your correct dose.
Buddleja Flower Precautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Do not use in large doses.
Buddleja, also called Buddleia, is an evergreen shrub originating the Szechuan province of China. The Buddleja flower often used its medicinal purposes. Research has found that the Buddleja flower contains febrifuge, antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory compounds. Buddleja flowers stimulate bile flow and provide hepatoprotective effects.
In traditional Chinese medicine Buddleja flower clears the liver, purges fire, and lessens visual obstruction. Studies have found Buddleja flower benefits vascular health, promotes liver health, and supports healthy vision.
Buddleja flower buds can be used to make a tea or tincture. Buddleja flower bud powder can be made into fresh filler-free capsules for easy dosing.
Buddleja Flower Properties: Sweet, Cool
Buddleja Flower Channels / Meridians: Liver, Spleen
Buddleja Flower Naturally Occurring Components: Acacetin, Buddleo-glucoside, Pmethoxycinnamoylaucubin, Luteolin, Catlpol, Aucubin, Catalposide, Echinacoside, Apigenin
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References:
http://alternativehealing.org/mi_meng_hua.htm
https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Mi-Meng-Hua-Cid3332
https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Buddleia+officinalis
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5394415/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20503474/