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Tian Hua Fen - Lab Tested, 1lb
Tian Hua Fen - Lab Tested, 1lb
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Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthis Radix) drains heat, generates fluids, clears Lung phlegm-heat, and helps resolve toxicity and expel pus. Contraindicated during pregnancy. Sold by the pound, lab tested.
Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthis Radix), the root of Chinese cucumber (Trichosanthes kirilowii), is a cold, moistening herb in the Chinese materia medica used to drain heat, generate fluids, and relieve thirst. It also clears phlegm-heat from the Lung and helps resolve toxicity and expel pus from swellings and abscesses. This lot is lab tested for quality and purity.
- Drains heat, generates fluids, and alleviates thirst: traditionally used in wasting and thirsting disorders and heat patterns with dry mouth
- Clears and resolves phlegm-heat: supports those with Lung heat, dry cough, and thick, difficult-to-expectorate phlegm
- Relieves toxicity and expels pus: used topically and internally for swellings, abscesses, and undraining sores
Sold by the pound as a bulk raw herb for use in decoctions. Intended for use by licensed practitioners and experienced herbalists.
English Name: Trichosanthes Root, Chinese Cucumber Root
Unit Size: 1 pound
Potency: 1:1
Taste: Sweet, Slightly Bitter
Properties: Cold
Channels Entered: Lung, Stomach
Actions: Drains heat, generates fluids, and alleviates thirst; Clears and resolves phlegm-heat; Relieves toxicity and expels pus
Pattern: Heat with fluid deficiency; Lung phlegm-heat; Toxic sores and abscesses
Chinese Symptomology: Heat patterns with thirst and dry mouth; Lung heat with dry cough and thick phlegm; Swellings, abscesses, and undraining sores
Materia Medica: Clear Heat - Drain Fire
Contraindications: Contraindicated during pregnancy. Incompatible with Wu Tou (aconite root). Contraindicated in those with cold from deficiency of the Spleen and Stomach.
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