Artemisiae, Herba / Yin Chen

Artemisiae, Herba (Chinese: 茵陈 Yin Chen)

• Eliminates Damp-Heat
• Similar effect as Bupleurum
  
• May help eczema
  

Herba Artemisiae (Common name: Oriental Wormwood) is the dried young shoot or flowering tops of Artemisia scoparia or Artemisia capillaris. It is used to eliminate damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder. In China it is used in the treatment of jaundice, and the treatment of eczema. This herb is comparable to Bupleurum (code#43938) in action but is considered less drying than Bupleurum.

Size: 15 gm

Packets can be taken singly or combined with other herbs to make a formula. Use one packet to four cups water. Drink 1-3 cups per day. Please consult Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica for more information on the uses of individual herbs. We also have many other books that give recipes for formulas that you can make with the Sanjiu herbs

Note: The efficacy of this product has not been confirmed by research. Traditional use does not establish that the product will achieve the claimed results.