Patrinia
Patrinia is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs that Clear Heat and Detoxify; Target Warm and Heat Diseases.” Source-described actions include Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, expels pus, eliminates Phlegm and reduces abscesses (internal and topical); Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, resolves bruises and stops pain. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs that Clear Heat and Detoxify; Target Warm and Heat Diseases
- Nature
- Slightly Cold / (Cool)
- Flavor
- Acrid, Bitter, (Sweet)
- Channels
- Large Intestine, Liver, Stomach
Source reference: American Dragon · Bai Jiang Cao