Sophora Fruit Sophora japonica (fruit)
Blood-cooling hemostaticsCold
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Traditional recorded function
Cool the Blood and stop bleeding, clear the Liver and drain fire, and moisten the Intestines.
Mainly used for hemorrhoidal bleeding and blood in the stool, especially for swollen, painful, bleeding hemorrhoids.
Nature & taste
BitterCold
Meridians entered
Large Int.Liver
Botanical source
Accepted nameSophora japonica L.
FamilyFabaceae
Herbal properties
Slightly coldReducingDescendingAstringentMoistening
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