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title: "Mo Han Lian"
url: "https://books.drcassone.com/21/traditional-medicines-of-east-asia/547/mo-han-lian"
---

 ![mo han lian, ecliptae herba.jpg](/u/mo-han-lian-ecliptae-herba-sPXD3O.jpg) 

# Mo Han Lian

### Ecliptae Herba

_sweet, sour, cool_

#### PRIMARY FUNCTION:

_**Tonify Yin**_

CLASSICAL MANIFESTATIONS:
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Vertigo
- Premature greying of hair
- Bleeding disorders
 - Hematemesis
 - Hemoptysis
 - Epistaxis
 - Hemafecia
 - Hematuria
 - Menometrorrhagia

Mo Han Lian is sweet, sour, and cool. It enters the kidney and
liver systems to treat deficiency of yin patterns. It is especially
useful in treating patients that have bleeding disorders originating
from deficiency heat patterns.

**Channels:** liver, kidney

COMMON APPLICATIONS AND CLINICAL
POSSIBILITIES:
- Dysglycemia
- Dizziness
- Vertigo
- Bleeding
 - Stool
 - Urine
 - Cough
 - Epistaxis
 - Uterine
- Night sweats
- Menopausal symptoms

**Formulas:**
- Er Zhi Wan

**Contraindications:** do not prescribe Mo Han Lian to patients
that present with poor digestive function

**Zoo Image:** conjoined turtles with grey hair, glasses, and vomiting blood is
spinning with blood and urine coming from its lower jiao

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