Bai Qian (Cynanchum Rhizome)
Submitted by yyh_staff on Thu, 2008-06-26 13:59.
Chinese Name:
Bai QianEnglish Name:
Cynanchum RhizomeFunctions and Usage:
- Redirects lung qi down, expels phlegm - cough with copious sputum (but difficult to expectorate) and gurgling in throat, wheezing.
Functional Groupings (Click for Summary/Study Notes):
Dosage and Preparation Notes:
- Dosage: 3-9g
Channels Influenced:
Temperature and Taste Properties:
Contraindications:
There are currently no contraindications listed.
Notes:
There are no additional notes for this herb.
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