Ramie Root has the effects of cooling blood, stopping bleeding, tranquilizing the fetus, clearing heat and removing toxins.
Ramie Root is the dried rhizome and root of Ramie, a member of the Urticaceae family, and belongs to a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. Ramie root is sweet and cold in nature, and belongs to the heart, liver, kidney and bladder meridians. It is mainly used to cool the blood, stop bleeding, calm the fetus, remove heat and detoxify the toxin, and is mainly used in the treatment of dyspareunia, premenstrual abortion, blood in urine, and external treatment of carbuncle at the beginning of the disease.
Its adverse effects are not clear. Due to the cold nature of Ramie Root, it should not be taken by people with weak stomach and diarrhea, and should be taken with caution by people without solid heat, so as not to aggravate the patient’s condition. If Ramie Root is taken together with other herbs, a doctor should be consulted to avoid adverse reactions.
When Ramie Root is to be used, it should be taken under the guidance of a professional herbalist, and should not be used on one’s own in order to avoid the risks associated with the use of Ramie Root.