Folium Crataegi

Shan Zha Ye

Name

Shan Zha Ye (Folium Crataegi)

Property

Sour, neutral; lung meridian entered.

Actions

Activate blood and dissipate stasis, regulate qi, dredge meridians, reduce lipid.

Indications

Dizziness, tinnitus, palpitation, amnesia, hyperlipemia, angina pectoris, choking sensation in chest, qi stagnation and blood stasis.

Dosage and administration

Decoct 3~10 g or make tea. Proper dosage is for external application, decocted for washing.