Luo Bu Ma Ye | Folium Apocyni Veneti | 羅布麻葉
Luo Bu Ma Alternate Names
Luo Bu Ma
Dogbane Leaf
Luo Bu Ma TCM Category
Substances that Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors
Luo Bu Ma Properties
| Taste | Temperature | Entering Meridians |
|
Sweet
Bitter |
Cool
|
Liver
|
Safety and Side Effects of LUO BU MA
- Avoid long-term use and over dosage to avoid toxicity.
- Do not use the leaves together with the roots.
- Contraindicated during pregnancy.
Most formulas are designed for use by practitioners. If you are not a practitioner, self-prescribing is not recommended. To insure the best outcome, and to minimize any chance of side effects, we urge you to Start an E-mail Consultation or TeleVisit.
LUO BU MA Dosage
As prescribed.
Whole Herbs: Using a container made of ceramic, glass, or stainless steel (no aluminum, iron or copper) boil 1 packet of herbs in 2-quarts of water or until 2 cups of medicine remain. Chen Pi should be added during the last 5 minutes of boiling.
Strain herbs; save and refrigerate for a second boiling. Drink 1 cup in the AM. And 1 cup in the PM. If desired, repeat the following day, using the saved herbs from the refrigerator.
Information is for educational purposes and is not meant to substitute for the advice of your health care provider. These statements have not been evaluated by the US Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
