Coriander (Hu sui)
Botanical Name: Coriandrom saticum L.
Common Name: Coriander
Source of Earliest Record: Jiayou Bencao
Part Used : The entire plant is gathered in August,
dried in the sun and cut into pieces.
Properties & Taste: Pungent and warm
Meridians: Lung and stomach
Functions: To promote sweating and bring the rash to
the surface
Indications : Early stage of measles due
to attack of wind and cold manifested as fever, no sweating and measles
without a rash.
Dosage: 3-6 g
Cautions & Contraindications: The herb is
contraindicated in measles without a rash on the surface due to excessive
toxic heat in the interior.
30 fresh seeds $3.50