Argyi
Leaf (ai ye)
Foilum
Artemisiae Argyi
Properties:
The
herb is bitter and pungent in flavour, warm in nature, and
acts on the liver, spleen and kidney channels. Being pungent
for dispersion, bitter for dryness, warm for dispersing
cold, and acting on blood for warming the channels and
dispersing cold to stop bleeding, the herb is indicated for bleeding
due to cold of insufficiency type caused by deficiency of
Qi, Yang and blood. Acting on the abdominal channels and
collaterals for expelling wind, dispersing cold, warming
the channels and alleviating pain, the herb is used to
treat abdominal pain due to cold of insufficiency type,
women's dysmenorrhea and arthralgia due to wind-coldness
and other
syndromes.
Effects:
Warming
the channels to stop bleeding, and dispersing cold
alleviate pain.
Indications:
1. The herb is
often used in combination with donkey-hide gelatin,
Chinese angelica root, dried rehmannia root, white peony
root and other herbs for warming the channels to stop
bleeding and nourishing blood to prevent miscarriage, to
treat metrorrhagia and metrostaxis or vaginal bleeding
during pregnancy caused by cold of insufficiency type in
the lower jiao and debility of Chong and Ren Channels; and
with lotus leaf, dried rehmannia root and biota tops for
clearing heat from blood to stop bleeding, to treat
haematemesis and epistaxis caused by bleeding due to
blood-heat.
2. The herb is
often used in combination with cinnamon bark, cyperus
tuber, Chinese angelica root and other herbs for warming
the channels, dispersing cold, nourishing blood and
regulating menstruation, such as Anfu Nuangong Pill, to
treat cold of insufficiency type in the lower jiao of
women, cold of pain in the lower abdomen, irregular
menstruation and sterility; and with dried ginger, amomum
fruit, corydalis tuber and other herbs of warming the
middle-jiao, disposing cold and alleviating pain, to treat
cold of insufficiency type in the middle jiao, cold pain
in the stomach and abdomen.
In addition, the
herb made into moxa-cigars for moxibustion on acupoints can
treat cold pain due to cold-dampness. Its decoction for
external washing can treat itching of eczema.
Dosage and
Administration:
3-10g. Decocted for oral medication, and stirbaked charred
for stopping bleeding.
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For the
convenience of customers, we offer the
Argyi
Leaf (ai ye) as
the quick-dissolving granule made through modern
technology.
Directions:
Every
sachet is equivalent to raw herb 6 grams.
The dosage is for
adults, one sachet each time, twice a day. Please
put the granule into a cup, then put 50-100ml
boiling water into the cup and stir it with spoon.
You will get some tea, drink it when it is luke-warm.
For children, the dosage should be reduced according
to the weight.
Air ship 50 sachets of Argyi
Leaf (ai ye)
in the form of quick-dissolving granule for your
personal use now at $98.00
If you would like to
order this raw herb, please go to
the order form.
