Sheng Ma (Lu), 1lb

Raises yang qi, disperses heat, resolves toxicity

English Name: Black Cohosh Rhizome; cimicifuga dahuria, Chinese Cimicifuga Rhizome, Rising Hemp Root, Bugbane Rhizome,
Chinese Name: Sheng Ma (Lu),
Unit Size: 1 lb bag
Potency: 1:1
Taste: Sweet, Acrid
Properties: Slightly Cold
Channels Entered: Large Intestine, Lung, Spleen, Stomach
Actions: Raises yang qi, disperses heat, resolves toxicity
Pattern: Wind-heat; Middle qi deficiency; Fire toxin - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: sore teeth, swollen or painful gums, ulcerated lips or gums, canker sores, painful and swollen throat, sores, or maculae from warm-heat pathogen diseases, shortness of breath, fatigue, and prolapse
Materia Medica: Release the Exterior
Contraindications: Contraindicated for those with Heat due to Yin Deficiency. Contraindicated for those with breathing difficulty or asthma. Contraindicated for those with fully erupted measles. Contraindicated for those with Excess Fire Rising. Contraindicated for those with upper Excess and lower Deficiency. Contraindicated during pregnancy during the first trimester. Contraindicated for nursing mothers. Use with caution due to potential allergic effects.

Ingredients

Sheng Ma (Lu)Cimicifuga foetida; RhizomaChinese Cimicifuga Rhizome