Class: Clear Heat
Subclass: Clear Fire
Name:
Pinyin: Qing Xiang Zi
Pharmaceutical: Semen Celosiae Argenteae
Other names: Qing Qiang, Qing Qiang Zi
Description: Feather Cockscomb Seed.
Properties:
Nature: Slightly cold.
Taste: Bitter.
Organ: Liver.
Toxicity: Non toxic.
Actions:
Disperses Liver-Fire.
Eliminates Liver-Fire.
Improves vision.
Reduces nebula.
Comparisons:
Gu Jing Cao treats redness of the eye due to externally-contracted Wind-Heat (Wind predominant).
Jue Ming Zi treats redness of the eye due to externally-contracted Wind-Heat (Heat predominant).
Warning:
Contraindications: Liver and Kidney Deficiency with mydriasis (pupil dilatation).Glaucoma.