木賊草

Name

Mu Zei (Herba Equiseti Hiemalis)

1. Mu Zei
2. 木贼
3. 木贼草
4. Herba Equiseti Hiemalis
5. 木賊
6. Common Scouring Rush Herb

The Effect of 木賊草

Property

Pungent, bitter, slightly cold; lung and liver meridians entered.

Actions

Clear and purge liver heat; disperse wind-heat, improve vision and remove nebula.

Indications

Eyes diseases due to liver heat or wind-heat; hematemesis or hemorroids.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 5~10 g.