• Bai Zhu Single Herb Extract, 100g
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Bai Zhu Single Herb Extract, 100g

Bai Zhu Single Herb Extract, 100g

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White atractylodes rhizome tonifies the Spleen qi, dries dampness, quiets the fetus - Bensky


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

  • Tonifies the Spleen and augments the qi: for Spleen or Stomach deficiency with such symptoms as diarrhea, fatigue, sallow complexion, and lack of appetite.*
  • Dries dampness and promotes water metabolism: for accumulation of fluids affecting digestion as well as edema and reduced urination due to Spleen deficiency and its failure to transform and transport. Used as an auxiliary herb for damp painful obstruction.*
  • Stabilizes the exterior and stops sweating: for spontaneous sweating due to qi deficiency. Can be used for other types of sweating when combined with appropriate herbs.*
  • Calms the fetus: for restless fetus disorder, especially when due to Spleen deficiency. Can be used for other types of this disorder when combined with appropriate herbs.*

English Name: Atractylodis macrocephalae Rhizoma
Unit Size: 100 Grams
Potency: 5:1
Taste: Bitter, Sweet - Bensky
Properties: Warm - Bensky
Channels Entered: Spleen, Stomach - Bensky
Actions: Tonifies the Spleen qi, dries dampness, quiets the fetus - Bensky
Pattern: Spleen or Stomach deficiency; Qi deficiency; Restless fetus - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: Diarrhea, fatigue, sallow complexion, lack of appetite; Accumulation of fluids affecting digestion, edema, reduced urination due to Spleen deficiency; damp painful obstruction; Spontaneous sweating due to qi deficiency; Restless fetus disorder - Bensky
Materia Medica: Tonify Qi
Contraindications: Contraindicated for internal heat from yin deficiency or thirst from exhausted fluids. - Bensky


Ingredients

Atractylodes macrocephala

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