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Lethariella, Hong Xue Cha 红雪茶
Red Snow Tea
Hong Xue Cha, Jin Si Shua (TCM)
Gser skud གསེར་སྐུད (Tibetan)
Hong Xue Cha, Jin Si Shua (TCM)
Gser skud གསེར་སྐུད (Tibetan)
Lethariella cladonioides (Adam, 2016)
Botanical name:
Lethariella cladonioides
Synonyms: L. cashmeriana, L. sernanderi, Chlorea cladonioide, Usnea cladonioides
Parts used:
whole herb (Lichen)
Temperature & Taste:
Cool, moist. Bitter
Lethariella cladonioides
Synonyms: L. cashmeriana, L. sernanderi, Chlorea cladonioide, Usnea cladonioides
Parts used:
whole herb (Lichen)
Temperature & Taste:
Cool, moist. Bitter
Uses:
1. Nourishes Heart and Blood, Calm the Spirit, Settles Wind;
-nervousness, anxiety, insomnia
-Lowers cholesterol, prevents atherosclerosis, hypertension, coronary heart disease
-Dizziness, Epilepsy
2. Nourishes Yin, Clears Heat;
-Heat of the Lungs
-Thirst, low-grade Fever
-Heat diseases associated with Poison and Heat of the channels
3. Moves the Blood, Clears Stasis:
-Trauma, Bruising
4. Promotes Urine:
-Edema
-Aids weight loss
Dose:
Can be prepared as a tea by itself
3–9 grams
Can be prepared as a tea by itself
3–9 grams
Main Combinations:
Cautions:
None noted
Main Preparations used:
None noted
Main Preparations used: