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Lu Gen - Lab Tested, 1lb

Lu Gen - Lab Tested, 1lb

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Reed Rhizome cools the Lungs and Stomach, generates fluids without being cloying, alleviates nausea, promotes urination.


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

  • Clears heat and generates fluids: for heat patterns with such symptoms as high fever, irritability, and thirst. Especially useful when the heat is accompanied by upward-surging of rebellious qi.*
  • Clears heat and promotes urination: for dark, scanty urine or blood in the urine, especially when accompanied by irritability and thirst.*
  • Encourages rashes to surface: for febrile diseases with rashes that are incompletely expressed.*

English Name: Reed Rhizome; Phragmites communis
Chinese Name: Lu Gen
Unit Size: 1 pound
Potency: 1:1
Taste: Sweet - Bensky
Properties: Cold - Bensky
Channels Entered: Lung, Stomach - Bensky
Actions: Cools the Lungs and Stomach, generates fluids without being cloying, alleviates nausea, promotes urination.
Pattern: Heat - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: High Fever, irritability, thirst, upward surging of rebellious qi: Dark, scanty urine or blood in the urine; Rashes - Bensky
Materia Medica: Clear Heat - Drain Fire
Contraindications: Use with caution in those with cold from deficiency of the Spleen and Stomach. - Bensky


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Lu Gen - Phragmites communis (Lab Tested)

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