Leibnitzia, Khrog chung ba ཁྲོག་ཆུང་བ་ Japanese GerberaKhrog chung ba (Tibet)Da Ding Cao (TCM) Leibnitzia anandria(Photo by Qwert1234) (Wikimeda) Botanical name: Leibnitzia anandria (syn. Gerbera anandria, Tussilago anandria)L. nepalensis is used in Nepal. Parts used: Root (Tibet); Whole herb (TCM) Temperature & Taste: Cool, dry. Bitter Classification: Uses: 1. Clears Heat, Resists Toxin: (Tibet, TCM)-Lung Heat Cough-Toxic Sores, Boils, Abscesses-Insect and Snake bites-hot disorders of the blood2. Clears Heat and Damp: (Tibet, TCM)-Diarrhea, Dysentery-Strangury-Rheumatalgia with swollen red joints (TCM)-Leg Ulcers (TCM)3. Clears Heat, Stops Bleeding: (Tibet, TCM)-Bleeding from Trauma and Wounds-whole plant can be used to stop bleeding Dose: Powder: 1–3 grams Main Combinations: 1. Stop Bleeding, Leibnitzia with Gall Bladder (Bile) (Tibet)2. To grow flesh in Wounds, taken with mother’s milk. (Tibet) Major Formulas: Cautions: None noted Main Preparations used:

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