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Traditional Chinese Medicine/Zhi Mu
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Name Means:
Zhi
Mu
English:
anemarrhena rhizome
Tastes & Temperature:
../Ku-Bitter/
../Han-Cold/
Channels:
Hand Tai Yin of Lung
Foot Yang Ming or Stomach
Foot Shao Yin of Kidney
Actions & Indications:
Clear Heat & Drain Fire
nourish Yin, moisten dryness for Lung/Kidney Yin Deficiency with Heat
generate fluids and clear Heat
Contraindications:
Spleen/Stomach Deficient Cold
diarrhea due to Spleen Deficiency
Dosage:
2-4 qian (6-12 grams)
back to:
../Qing Re Hie Hu/
../TCM Materia Medica/