Chicken-Blood Vine (Ji Xue Teng)
Spatholobus suberectus
A blood-nourishing-and-moving vine used for irregular menses and numb, achy limbs.
Traditional use (tcm): A blood-nourishing-and-moving vine used for irregular menses and numb, achy limbs.
A blood-nourishing-and-moving vine used for irregular menses and numb, achy limbs.
Active constituents are under study; evidence ranges from traditional use to preliminary human trials.
- A blood-nourishing-and-moving vine used for irregular menses and numb, achy limbs.
Evidence strength: traditional use.
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- Traditional use; caution with bleeding.
- Pregnant/breastfeeding people without medical advice
Traditional use; caution with bleeding.
May interact with prescription medications — review with a clinician if you take any.
Use caution in pregnancy, breastfeeding, for children, and with chronic disease unless cleared by a clinician.
Choose reputable, tested suppliers; correct identification is essential for wild-harvested plants.