Ingredient Information
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Name:
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Zao Jiao
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皂角
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Pharmaceutical Name:
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Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus
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Alternate Name:
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Gleditsia Fruit
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Japanese Name:
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Allergens:
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None
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Materia Medica Categories
Chapter:
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Transform Phlegm and Stop Coughing
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Section:
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Transform Cold-Phlegm
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Symptoms
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TCM Patterns
- Phlegm-Obstruction
- Lung Qi-Not Descending
- Phlegm-Nodules
Contraindications
- Avoid Overdose
- Weak Patients
- Qi-Deficiency
- Yin Deficiency
- Bleeding-Tendency
- Pregnancy
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Treatment Principles
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- Dispel Phlegm
- Open the Orifices
- Dissipate Clumps
- Kill Parasites
- Reduce Swellings
- Unblock Bowels
- Expel Parasites
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Properties
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Channels
- Lung (50%)
- Large Intestine (50%)
Properties
- Warm (50%)
- Slightly Toxic (50%)
Tastes
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Literature
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Source Texts
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