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She Gan - Lab Tested, 1lb

She Gan - Lab Tested, 1lb

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Belamcanda Rhizome clears heat toxin, reduces swelling of the throat, transforms phlegm


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

  • Clears heat, resolves toxicity, and improves the condition of the throat: for swelling and pain of the throat due to fire excess, fire toxin, or phlegm-heat obstruction. Sometimes used alone for sore throat.*
  • Transforms phlegm and clears the Lungs: for cough and wheezing with phlegm obstruction. Its effect on phlegm is so strong that it is combined with warming herbs in treating obstruction and clogging due to cold-phlegm.*

English Name: Belamcanda Rhizome; Belamcanda sinensis
Chinese Name: She Gan
Unit Size: 1 pound
Potency: 1:1
Taste: Bitter - Bensky
Properties: Cold - Bensky
Channels Entered: Lung - Bensky
Actions: Clears heat toxin, reduces swelling of the throat, transforms phlegm
Pattern: Heat toxin; Phlegm-heat obstruction - Bensky
Chinese Symptomology: Swelling and pain of the throat; Sore throat; Cough and wheezing with phlegm obstruction - Bensky
Materia Medica: Clear Heat - Drain Fire
Contraindications: Contraindicated in thos with loose stools, as indgestion can lead to watery diarrhea. - Bensky


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She Gan - Belamcanda sinensis

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