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Mai Men Dong, Ophiopogon root - 32 oz.
Mai Men Dong, Ophiopogon root - 32 oz.
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Ophiopogon benefits the Stomach, generates fluids, and directs rebellious qi downward.
"Following the classical precepts of moistening dryness and tonifying the 'mother' for deficiency, the focus of this formula is primarily to moisten and nourish the Stomach yin, and only secondarily to direct the rebellious qi downward." - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica*
English Name: Ophiopogonis Tuber; Ophiopogon japonicus
Chinese Name: Mai Men Dong
Unit Size: 32 oz.
Potency: 8:1
Channels Entered: Stomach
Actions: Benefits the Stomach, generates fluids, and directs rebellious qi downward.
Pattern: Heat from deficiency of the Stomach.
Chinese Symptomology: Coughing and spitting of saliva, wheezing, shortness of breath, a dry and uncomfortable sensation in the throat, a dry mouth. - Bensky
Materia Medica: Tonify Yin
Contraindications: Use with caution in cases with high fever and irritability, where the pathogenic influence remains in the exterior, and the qi and yin have yet to be affected. Contraindicated in cases with dampness, or Lung atrophy due to cold from deficiency. - Bensky
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