Copperleaf Herb herbal material

Copperleaf Herb

Overview

Aliases

Human amaranth; liuhe herb; sea-clam rosary; small-ear herb

Nature and Flavor

Neutral; bitter, astringent

What's Inside

Ingredients

It contains alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins, phenols, gallic acid, and other constituents.

Therapeutic Effects

This product inhibits Staphylococcus aureus, dysentery bacilli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, typhoid bacilli, Escherichia coli, and others. The gallic acid it contains also has an antiasthmatic effect.

Precautions

Contraindicated during pregnancy; use with caution in the elderly, the frail, or those with qi deficiency.

NOTE: THE INFORMATION PROVIDE IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED AS MEDICAL ADVICE.