(F818)Flos Sophorae/sopanese pagoda flower -1LB

Chinese: Huaihua Common Name: Japanese Pagoda tree Family: Leguminosae Chinese Name: Japanese pagoda flower Scientific Name: Sophora japonica L Phamaceutical Name: Flos Sophorae Part Used: buds Dosage: 6 to 15g Flavor: bitter Engery: Slightly cold Class: herbs to regulate blood Meridians: liver and large intestine Actions: to sedate heat, cool the blood and arrest bleeding Indications: hemorrhoids, discharge of blood from the anus, discharge of urine containing blood, nose bleeds and dysentery Notes: Experiments indicate that this herb can produce four effects: 1. It can cool the blood and bring down blood pressure, 2. it can reinforce the resistance of capillary vessels, 3. it is an effective coagulant and 4. it is generally effective in reducing blood pressure.