Da Ji
Radix Euphorbiae Pekinensis大戟
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavours
- Acrid/Pungent, Bitter, Sour
- Meridians
- Kidney, Large Intestine, Lung, Spleen
- Class
- Downward-Draining (Purgative) Medicinals (Xie Xia Yao)Drastic [Purging] Water-Expelling Medicinals (Jun Xia Zhu Shui Yao)
- Dosage
- 1.5–3 g
Actions / Functions
- Purges the Water (drastic action)
- Purges Water and Expels Yin
- Disperses swellings (edemas)
- Dissipates lumps
- Dissipates lumps (topic use)
- Drains the Fire
- Clarifies Heat
- Favors the feces
Food incompatibilities
- Très Toxique