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Mai Men Dong, Ophiopogon root - 4 oz.
Mai Men Dong, Ophiopogon root - 4 oz.
| SKU | FES953-4 | |
| Brand | Far East Summit Single Herb Liquid Extracts (8:1) | |
| Unit Size | 4 oz. | |
| Potency | 8:1 | |
| Contraindications | Use with caution in cases with high fever and irritability, where the pathogenic influence remains in the exterior, and the qi and yin have yet to be affected. Contraindicated in cases with dampness, or Lung atrophy due to cold from deficiency. - Bensky | |
| Chinese Symptomology | Coughing and spitting of saliva, wheezing, shortness of breath, a dry and uncomfortable sensation in the throat, a dry mouth. - Bensky | |
| Western Symptomology | Gastritis, peptic ulcer, esophageal reflux, acute or chronic pharyngitis, chronic bronchitis, pulmonary tuberculosis. | |
| Actions | Benefits the Stomach, generates fluids, and directs rebellious qi downward. | |
| Pattern | Heat from deficiency of the Stomach. | |
| Channels Entered | Stomach | |
| Tongue | Dry, red tongue with little coating | |
| Pulse | Deficient and rapid pulse. | |
| Chinese name | Mai Men Dong | |
| English name | Ophiopogonis Tuber; Ophiopogon japonicus | |
| Description | "Following the classical precepts of moistening dryness and tonifying the 'mother' for deficiency, the focus of this formula is primarily to moisten and nourish the Stomach yin, and only secondarily to direct the rebellious qi downward." - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica* |
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