{"product_id":"jie-geng-platycodon-root-4-oz","title":"Jie Geng, Platycodon root - 4 oz.","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlatycodon Root causes the qi and the actions of other herbs to rise, soothes the throat, releases the exterior, transforms phlegm, expels pus. - Bensky\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description product-description\" data-model=\"XLite\\Model\\Product\" data-identifier=\"33496\" data-property=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcerpted from \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.goldenneedleonline.com\/Chinese-Herbal-Medicine-Materia-Medica-THIRD-ED-REVISED.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpens up and disseminates the Lung qi, dispels phlegm, and benefits the throat: for cough or wheezing with profuse sputum, throat pain, and loss of voice. Can be used for cough with profuse sputum from either cold or heat.*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePushes out pus: for expelling pus associated with Lung abscess or throat abscess. The traditional disease of Lung abscess is marked by fevers, chest pain, coughing of yellow sputum with a fishy smell, along with coughing up of blood and pus.*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpens up and raises the Lung qi, while also directing the actions of other herbs to the upper regions of the body: used not only to reinforce the actions of other herbs that clear and drain the upper burner, but also whenever the actions of a formula should be focused on the upper regions of the body.*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Platycodon Root; Balloon Flower Root; Platycodon grandiflora\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChinese Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jie Geng\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 oz.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8:1\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bitter, Acrid - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProperties:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neutral - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChannels Entered:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lung - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Causes the qi and the actions of other herbs to rise, soothes the throat, releases the exterior, transforms phlegm, expels pus. - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold or Hot phlegm conditions; abscess - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChinese Symptomology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cough or wheezing with profuse sputum, throat pain, loss of voice; Lung abscess with fevers\/chest pain\/coughing of yellow sputum with a fishy smell, throat abscess - Bensky\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMateria Medica:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transform Phlegm \u0026amp; Aid Cough\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContraindications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because of this herb's acrid, dispersing, and draining qualitities, it is contraindicated for chronic cough from yin deficiency or in patients with a tendency to cough up blood. - Bensky\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far East Summit Single Herb Liquid Extracts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47451562344604,"sku":"FES942-4","price":40.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/2407\/0044\/files\/far_20east_20summit_20liquid_20single_20chinese_20herbal_20extracts_204oz_6f9733fe-71bc-4e15-8ad4-4f8896e4cc05.jpg?v=1787352944","url":"https:\/\/primenaturalfoods.ca\/products\/jie-geng-platycodon-root-4-oz","provider":"Prime Natural Foods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}