The taste is bitter, pungent and slightly cold.

Meridian tropism belongs to spleen, stomach, liver and gallbladder meridian.

Functions are mainly used to clear damp-heat and relieve jaundice. Used for jaundice, oliguria, wet sores and itching; Infectious icteric hepatitis.

Usage and dosage 6 ~15g. Appropriate amount for external use, decoction and fumigation.

Remarks (1) can be used for jaundice caused by damp-heat fumigation, and can be taken orally with a large dose of decoction alone; It can also be used with rhubarb and gardenia. If urination is unfavorable, it can be combined with Alisma orientale and Polyporus umbellatus. This product has a good effect on jaundice, so it can be used not only for damp-heat jaundice, but also for yin-yellow diseases caused by cold-dampness or deficiency of body yang. However, it should be combined with herbs that warm the middle warmer and dispel cold, such as aconite and dried ginger, to play the role of dispelling yin-cold and relieving jaundice.

Yinchen: Shennong's Herbal Classic

It tastes bitter and flat. Main rheumatism, cold and heat, pathogenic factors and heat-induced jaundice. Take the intellectual man fit for a long time, benefiting qi and resisting old age.

Herba Artemisiae Scopariae: Essentials of Materia Medica

Dredging damp-heat and treating jaundice. Bitter dryness and dampness, cold wins heat. Enter the sun (bladder) meridian. Sweating and promoting diuresis can relieve damp-heat of Taiyin and Yangming (spleen and stomach).

It is the monarch drug for treating jaundice (spleen and stomach are yellow when they are damp and hot, and yellow is also the color of spleen). If it is very hot, the body is orange and the sweat is like cypress juice. There are also cold, damp, yellow, yellow and dark. Generally speaking, wormwood is the main treatment, yellow in the yang increases yellow and gardenia, and yellow in the yin increases aconite and dried ginger, each with cold and heat. It also treats typhoid fever, fever, malaria, headache and dizziness, and female hernia (both damp-heat diseases).

Herba Artemisiae Scopariae: Medicine Guide

The qi is slightly cold, the taste is bitter and pungent, the yin is slightly yang, and it enters the sun through medicine. Treat rheumatism, cold, heat, jaundice, yellowing all over the body and unfavorable urination. Zhongjing Yinchen Zhizi Dahuang Decoction treats damp yellow, Zhizi Baipi Decoction treats dry yellow, and these two herbs treat yang yellow. It can also cure yin and yellow.

Herba Artemisiae Scopariae: A Dictionary of Chinese Medicine

The taste is slightly cold, pungent and bitter. Functions are mainly used to clear damp-heat and relieve jaundice.

The above explanations about Herba Artemisiae Scopariae are extracted from several pharmacopoeias for your reference. I hope it helps you.