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Anemarrhena | 知母
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SKU A0580
FUNCTIONS: Removes heat, purges fire, nourishes kidneys, nourishes yin, moistens dryness.*
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Mandarin: 知母 |
Pharmaceutical Name:
- Anemarrhenae Rhizoma
Sources:
- Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica (Bensky et al.)
Properties:
- Sweet neutral
Channels Entered:
- Lung, stomach kidney
Herb Actions:
- Clears heat and drains fire
- Enriches the yin and moistens dryness
- Generates fluids and clears heat
- Ameliorates the dryness of tonifying or warming substances
Contraindications:
- Not recommended for those with cold from deficiency of the spleen and stomach
Commonly Found In:
- Anemarrhena, Phellodendron & Rehmannia Formula; Zizyphus Combination; Dang Gui & Arctium Formula
* This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.