芦荟·Aloe
aloe
Lu Hui (芦荟) is the dried concentrate of aloe leaf juice, recorded as Aloe. It is bitter in flavour and cold in temperature, entering the Liver, Stomach and Large Intestine channels. The catalogue files it among the purgatives.
| Pinyin | lu hui |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 芦荟 |
| Latin Name | Aloe |
| English Name | aloe·Dried Concentrate Of The Juice Of Aloe Leaf |
| Japanese | rokai |
| Korean | nohoe |
Long-standing constipation. Accumulated Heat with constipation, irritability and insomnia
Liver channel Heat with irritability, headache, dizziness and epigastric pain
long dan cao + huang qin + huang lian
Heat in the Liver channel causing dizziness, headache, irritability and pain in the epigastrium
dan nan xing + tian zhu huang + chuan bei mu
Phlegm-Heat with convulsions in children
Nutritional impairment in children with constipation. Intestinal parasites (powdered and taken in equal parts with rice water)
Hemorrhoids topically.
long dan cao + zhi zi + qing dai
Liver Fire.
Malnutrition in infants with Spleen Deficiency and intestinal parasites
Parasites causing itching, applied topically
| Age | Raw | Granule | Tincture | Concentrate | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Pills or capsules: 0.6-4.5g Do not decoct; Tincture: 0.2-1ml; Whole leaf decoction: 10-15g | 0.6-4.5 g | — | 0.2-1 ml | — | — |
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