Yuan Zhi, 1lb

SKU

GOLDEN115

Brand

Golden Needle Products

Unit Size

1lb

Potency

1:1

Taste

Bitter, Acrid - Bensky

Properties

Slightly Warm - Bensky

Contraindications

This herb is relatively warm and drying, and unless prepared, can be irritating when ingested. Contraindicated for those with yin deficiency with heat signs as well as those with peptic ulcers or gastritis. - Bensky

Chinese Symptomology

Insomnia, palpitations with anxiety, restlessness, disorientation; Cough, emotional and mental disorientation, spasms, seizures; Angina pectoris; Boils, abscesses, sores, swollen and painful breasts - Bensky

Actions

Transforms phlegm, opens the Heart orifice, reestablishes harmonious communication between the Heart and Kidneys

Pattern

Lack of communication between Heart and Kidneys; Phlegm enveloping the orifice of the Heart; Phlegm affecting the Lungs; Abscess and swellings - Bensky

Channels Entered

Heart, Lung - Bensky

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English name

Polygala tenuifolia, Chinese Senega Root, thinleaf milkwort

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Description	Excerpted from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, rd ed. Calms the spirit and quiets the Heart: for insomnia, palpitations with anxiety, restlessness and disorientation. Most effective in cases related to excessive brooding or constrained, pent-up emotions as well as those related to lack of communication between the Heart and Kidneys.* Expels phlegm, clears the orifices, and stops coughs: used when phlegm envelops the orifice of the Heart with such manifestations as emotional and mental disorientation, spasms, or seizures. Also used for phlegm affecting the Lungs with copious sputum, expecially when it is difficult to expectorate. Recently, it has also been used for angina pectoris.* Reduces abcesses and dissipates swellings: for boils, abscesses, sores, and swollen, painful breasts. Used in powdered form and applied topically for the early stages of sores.*