Su Zi (chao) Granules, 100g

Su Zi (chao) Granules, 100g

Su Zi (chao) Granules, 100g

SKU BL751
Brand Treasure of the East Single Herb Extract Granules
Unit Size 100 grams (5:1 extract granules)
Potency 5:1
Taste Acrid - Bensky
Properties Warm - Bensky
Contraindications Contraindicated where there is severe diarrhea from qi deficiency.
Chinese Symptomology Cough, Wheezing, Copius Sputum; Constipation due to dry intestines. - Bensky
Actions Acrid, warm, aromatic, moistening: best at directing qi downward to disperse phlegm and calm wheezing; also moistens the Intestines, except in its prepared form.
Pattern Cough and Wheezing due to copious phlegm - Bensky
Chinese name Su Zi
English name Perilla Seed
Description

Excerpted from Bensky:  Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

  • Stops cough and calms wheezing, redirects the qi downward, and dissolves phlegm:  for cough and wheezing with copious phlegm.  Especially used when exhalation is more labored than inhalation and there is a stifling sensation in the chest.*
  • Moistens the Intestines and unblocks stool:  for constipation due to dry Intestines.*
Ingredients

Su Zi - Perilla Seed

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