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Andrographis Herb (Chuan Xin Lian) - Cut Form 1 lb. - Nuherbs
Herbal Information for Andrographis Herb in Cut Form
Common Name: Loquat Leaves, Folium Eriobotryae japonicae, Lokat, lohkat
Botanical Name: Eriobotryae japonicae; folium
Chinese /Pin Yin Name: Pi Pa Ye
Loquat Leaf Dosage: Consult your healthcare provider for your correct dose.
Loquat Leaf Precautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Not to use in cough due to externally contracted cold wind in the lung or vomiting due to stomach cold. Its ingredient, ursolic aid is toxic to sperm to certain extent.
Loquat Leaf is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb to harmonize the stomach, stop vomiting, clear lung heat, transform phlegm and stop cough. Loquat leaves support liver health, benefit respiratory health, promote healthy blood glucose levels, support skin health, and boosts the immune system. It has detoxicant, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, expectorant, liver tonic, antioxidant and diuretic effects.
Loquat Leaf Properties: Bitter, Cool
Loquat Leaf Channels / Meridians: Lung, Stomach
Loquat Leaf Naturally Occurring Components: Ursolic Acid, chlorogenic acid, tannins, flavonoids, carbohydrates, omega 3 fatty acids, omega 6 fatty acids, tormentic acid, oleanolic acid, protien, pectin, vitamins, minerals
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References
http://alternativehealing.org/pi_pa_ye.htm, alternativehealing.org, https://tcmwiki.com/wiki/pi-pa-ye, www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11830140, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19178772, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3769076