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Hu Zhang Granules (15:1)
Hu Zhang Granules (15:1)
| SKU | AHGS490 | |
| Brand | ActiveHerb Single Extract Granules | |
| Unit Size | 100g | |
| Potency | 15:1 | |
| Taste | Bitter | |
| Properties | Cold | |
| Contraindications | Contraindicated during pregnancy | |
| Chinese Symptomology | Amenorrhea;Wind-damp painful obstruction;traumatic injury;Damp-heat jaundice;Turbid vaginal discharge;Turbid painful urinary dribbling;Burns (internal & external);Carbuncles (internal & external);Skin infections(internal & external);Snakebite(internal & external);Cough due to Lung heat;Constipation due to clumping of heat; | |
| Actions | Invigorates the blood, dispels stasis, unblocks the channels, and stops pain;Clears heat and resolves dampness;Clears heat and resolves toxicity;Drains heat downward, transforms phlegm, and stops coughs | |
| Pattern | Wind-damp painful obstruction;Traumatic injury;Heat;Dampness;Toxicity;Lung heat;Clumping of heat | |
| Channels Entered | Liver; Gallbladder, Lung | |
| English name | Knotweed Rhizome | |
| Description | Bitter and cold, Polygoni cuspidati Rhizoma (hu zhang) enters the Liver, Gallbladder, and Lung channels. Records of its clinical use over the centuries depict a growing appreciation for its wide range of clinical actions, which can be summed up as follows: invigorates the blood, breaks up stasis, expels pathogenic wind, eliminates dampness, cools heat, and resolves toxicity. Most recently, its ability to transform phlegm and stop coughs has received significant attention.* (from Chinese Herbal Medicine Materica Medica, 3rd ed.) |
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