Red Clover
Red Clover is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire : Herbs that Clear Heat and Detoxify.” Source-described actions include Clears Heat, reduces Fire toxicity and promotes urination; Invigorates the Blood, reduces swelling and generates flesh; Circulates Lung Qi , opens the chest and relieves coughing and wheezing. 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
- Nature
- Cold / Neutral
- Flavor
- Bitter, Slightly Sweet
- Channels
- Liver, Heart, Lungs, Kidney, Bladder, Large Intestine
Source reference: American Dragon · San Xiao Cao