Tian Zhu Huang (Siliceous Secretions of Bamboo)
Submitted by yyh_staff on Wed, 2008-06-25 10:03.
Chinese Name:
Tian Zhu HuangEnglish Name:
Siliceous Secretions of BambooFunctions and Usage:
- Clears and transforms phlegm-heat - difficult to expectorate sputum.
- Clears heat and arrests convulsions - spasms, convulsions due to phlegm-heat, especially in children.
Functional Groupings (Click for Summary/Study Notes):
Dosage and Preparation Notes:
- Dosage: 3-9g
- Directly: 0.6-1.2g
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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- Jin, Yan Ping: New England School of Acupuncture, CHM Pharmacopoeia I and II, Formulas I and II Lecture Notes
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