Difference between revisions of "Glehnia Root"
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==Special Precautions of Glehnia Root== | ==Special Precautions of Glehnia Root== | ||
| − | + | *Contraindicated for coughs due to wind-cold or in cases of cold from deficiency of the Lungs and Stomach. | |
| + | * Do not use with li lu 藜蘆 or fang ji 防己. | ||
==Benefits and uses of Glehnia Root are== | ==Benefits and uses of Glehnia Root are== | ||
* Moistens the lungs, stops cough - dry, non-productive cough due to lung yin deficiency. | * Moistens the lungs, stops cough - dry, non-productive cough due to lung yin deficiency. | ||
Revision as of 01:57, 11 January 2013
Other Names : Sha Shen, 沙參, Glehniae Radix, hokushajin, buksasam, northern sand root
Special Precautions of Glehnia Root
- Contraindicated for coughs due to wind-cold or in cases of cold from deficiency of the Lungs and Stomach.
- Do not use with li lu 藜蘆 or fang ji 防己.
Benefits and uses of Glehnia Root are
- Moistens the lungs, stops cough - dry, non-productive cough due to lung yin deficiency.
- Nourish the stomach, generate fluids, clear heat (after febrile disease or yin deficiency) - dry mouth or throat.
- Moisten the exterior - dry itchy skin aggravated by cold and dry weather.
