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Red Sage Root

Red Sage Root is listed in the traditional category “Herbs That Invigorate the Blood.” Source-described actions include Invigorates the Blood and d ispels Blood Stasis; Clears Heat and soothes irritability; Cools the Blood and reduces abscesses. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.

Key reference facts

Category
Herbs That Invigorate the Blood
Nature
Slightly Cold / (Cool) / (Neutral)
Flavor
Bitter
Channels
Heart, Pericardium, Liver

Source reference: American Dragon · Dan Shen

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