Ji Xue Teng

Spatholobus suberectus

Family: Fabaceae Evidence: C decoctioncapsule

TCM blood-nourishing and blood-moving herb — name means "Chicken Blood Vine" because the cut stem bleeds red sap. For menstrual irregularity, numbness, and blood deficiency with stasis. Both nourishes and moves blood (unusual combination).

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Bleeding disorders. Pregnancy.

Interactions

Blood thinners.

Side Effects

GI upset. Generally safe.

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