Herbs That Stop Bleeding
Herbs
which are used for bleeding or hemorrhage.
Most commonly used for vomiting blood, nosebleed, coughing
blood, blood in stool, blood in urine, excessive menstruation,
uterine bleeding, bleeding associated with trauma.
These
herbs should also be used with other herbs which will treat the
underlying condition not the symptom.
Reckless
Movement of Hot Blood Yin Deficiency Spleen
Qi Deficiency Blood stasis
Da Ji Properties: SWEET - COOL
Dosage:
4.5 15g.
Japanese Meridian: LIVER, SPLEEN
FRESH 30-60g.
Thistle
-cools blood, stop bleeding due to reckless
movement of hot blood
-reduce
swelling, generates flesh topically for carbuncles/sores
Xiao Ji
Properties: SWEET - COOL
Dosage:4.5
15g.
Small Thistle Meridian LIVER, SPLEEN
-stops bleeding (weaker
than Da Ji) blood in urine
Bai Mao Gen Properties: SWEET - COLD
Dosage:
9 24g.
Wolly Grass Meridian: LUNG, STOMACH, SMALL INTESTINE, BLADDER
Root
-cool
blood, stop bleeding due to reckless
movement of hot blood
-blood in Urine,
promote urination
-cough with blood, clear
heat from stomach & lungs
Qian Cao Gen Properties: BITTER - COLD
Dosage:
6 9g.
Rubia Root
Meridian: HEART, LIVER
-cool blood to stop bleeding
-invigorates blood to dispel blood stasis
-chronic skin rash eczema
Huai Hua Mi Properties: BITTER - COOL
Dosage:
6 15g.
Pagoda Tree Bud Meridian: LIVER, LARGE INTESTINE
-cools blood, stop bleeding damp heat
in large intestine
dysentery, Hemorrhoids
-soothes liver fire red eyes dizziness
Di Yu Properties: BITTER, SOUR -
COOL
Dosage:
6 15g.
Bloodwort Root Meridian: LIVER, LARGE INTESTINE, STOMACH
-cool
blood, stop bleeding in lower burner dysentery-vomit-uterine bleed
-clears heat &
generates flesh topically for burns/carbuncles
Bai Ji Properties: BITTER, SWEET -
COOL
Dosage:
3 15g.
Bletilla Rhizome
Meridian: LUNG, STOMACH, LIVER
-stops
bleeding from lungs & stomach vomit/cough blood
-reduces swelling & generates flesh topically for
sores/chap-skin/ulcer
Xian He Cao Properties: BITTER, PUNGENT -
NEUTRAL
Dosage:
9 15g
Agrimony Grass Meridian: LUNG,
LIVER, SPLEEN
FRESH 15-30g.
-stop
bleeding due to cold/hot/excess/deficient
-alleviate diarrhea/dysentery
-kills parasites
Ai Ye Properties: BITTER, PUNGENT -
WARM
Dosage:
3 9g.
Mugwort Leaf Meridian: SPLEEN, LIVER, KIDNEY
(MOXA) -stop bleeding
prolonged uterine bleeding
due to deficient cold
-warms
womb restless fetus possible miscarriage due to bleeding
-lower abdomen cold pain
San Qi Properties: SWEET, BITTER -
WARM
Dosage:
1 3g.
Pseudoginseng Meridian: LIVER, STOMACH, LARGE INTESTINE
Root -stop bleeding
transform blood stasis
int. & ext. bleeding
-can stop bleeding without causing blood stasis
-traumatic injuries alleviate
pain, reduce swelling
Fu Long Gan Properties: PUNGENT - WARM
Dosage:
15 60g.
Yellow Earth
Meridian: SPLEEN, STOMACH
Ashes -warms blood stops bleeding due to deficient
cold in stomach
-warms stomach stops vomiting
- spleen Qi deficiency - diarrhea
Xue Yu Tan Properties: BITTER - NEUTRAL
Dosage:
1.5 9g.
Charred Human
Meridian: HEART, LIVER, KIDNEY
Hair
-stop bleeding uterine
bleeding many types
-promote urination xue lin
Di Yu Properties: BITTER, SOUR -
COOL
Dosage:
6 15g.
Bloodwort Root Meridian LIVER, LARGE INTESTINE, STOMACH
-cools
blood, stop lower jiao bleeding blood in stool, bleeding hemorrhoids,
vomiting blood, uterine bleeding
-clear
heat, generate flesh topically on sores, ulcers, burns
Zong Lu Tan Properties: BITTER, ASTRINGENT -
NEUTRAL
Dosage:
9 15g.
Charred Stiple Fiber Meridian LIVER, LARGE INTESTINE, LUNGS POWDER
1 1.5g.
-binds
and stops bleeding coughing blood, blood tinged sputum, nosebleed,
blood in stools, uterine bleeding
Ou Jie
Properties: SWEET, ASTRINGENT -
NEUTRAL
Dosage:
9 15g.
Lotus Rhizome Nodes Meridian LUNG, STOMACH, LIVER
FRESH 30 60g.
-stop
bleeding, beaks up blood stasis, lung and stomach heat vomiting blood, coughing blood
Ce Bai Ye Properties: BITTER, ASTRINGENT -
COOL
Dosage:
6 15g.
Biota Leaves Meridian HEART, LIVER, LARGE INTESTINE
-cool
blood, stop bleeding vomiting blood, bleeding gums, coughing
blood, blood in stool or urine, uterine bleeding
-stop
cough, lung heat cough with phlegm,
thick bloody sputum
-promotes
healing of burns topically for early stages
Pu Huang Properties: SWEET, PUNGENT -
NEUTRAL
Dosage:
4.5 12g.
Cattail Pollen Meridian LIVER, HEART, SPLEEN
(Bulrush) -stop bleeding external
and internal traumatic injury, uterine bleeding, vomiting blood,
nosebleed, coughing blood, blood in urine or stool
-invigorate blood, dispel stasis chest pain,
postpartum abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea