Zi Di Yu

Name

Zi Di Yu (Geranium strictipes)

The Effect of Zi Di Yu

Property

Bitter, astringent, cool.

Actions

Diminish inflammation, stop bleeding and astringe intestines.

Indications

Nose bleeding, traumatic injury, hematochezia, abdominal pain, dysentery, internal haemorrhage, enteritis, hypermenorrhea, Postpartum bleeding.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g, or soaked in wine, or made into pills and powder.