Ramie Leaf has the effects of cooling the blood and stopping bleeding (cooling and moisturizing the blood and preventing bleeding), dispersing blood stasis and eliminating swelling, and detoxifying the toxin. Allergy to Ramie Leaf is prohibited; caution should be exercised for those with cold spleen and stomach (weak and cold spleen and stomach).
Ramie Leaf is the leaf of Ramie, family Urticaceae. It is sweet and slightly bitter in taste, cold in nature, and belongs to the liver and heart meridians. It is mainly used in the treatment of hemoptysis, hematemesis, hemorrhagic drench (blood in urine with pain), blood in urine, menorrhagia, traumatic bleeding, swelling and pain in bruises, prolapse of anus, salpingitis (an acute infectious disease in which the skin is red like paint), sores, carbuncles, eczema, snake bites, etc. It is also used in the treatment of other diseases.
The adverse effects of Ramie Leaf are not clear, and it is recommended to take it under the guidance of a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner.