Paraquilegia anemonoides, Yu mo mde’u ’byin Paraquilegia anemonoides, Yu mo mde’u ’byin ཡུ་མོ་མདེའུ་འབྱིན Yu mo mde’u ’byin (Tibetan)Jia lou dou cai 假楼斗菜 (TCM) Paraquilegia microphyllaJ.F. Royle, Illustrations of the botany and other branches of the naturalhistory of the Himalayan Mountains and of the flora of Cashmere, Plates, vol. 2 (1839) Paraquilegia microphyllaBulletin of Miscellaneous Information, vol. 1920 (1920) Paraquilegia microphylla(Photo by Фахразиев Альфир Магафурьянович) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Several species of Paraquilegia are used:  1. P. anemonoides  2. P. microphylla Parts used: Whole plant Temperature & Taste: Cool, dry. Bitter, Sweet Uses: 1. Moves the Blood, Promotes Menstruation:-Amenorrhea, Dysmenorrhea-Promotes Labor-Expels a Dead Fetus2. Moves the Blood, Resolves Stasis, Stops Bleeding, Eases Pain:-Blood stasis; Bruising; Hematoma-Pain associated with Blood stagnation or Bruising-Bleeding due to Trauma-Uterine Bleeding-inflammation of Wounds-helps eject foreign bodies from Wounds (inc. bullets etc.) Dose: Decoction: 3–6 gramsPowder: 1–3 grams Main Combinations: 1. To promote and enhance Labor, Paraquilegia, Mirabilis, Tribulus, Angelica glauca, Snake skin  Major Formulas: Paraquilegia 6 (Mde’u ‘byin drug pa) Cautions: Not used during Pregnancy. Main Preparations used:

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