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Ning Meng Ye (Lemon Leaf)

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柠檬叶: resolve phlegm, relieve cough, regulate qi, harmonize the stomach, check diarrhea.

Ning Meng Ye (Lemon Leaf)
Ning Meng Ye (Lemon Leaf) — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

柠檬叶

Name

Ning Meng Ye (Lemon Leaf)

The Effect of 柠檬叶

Property

Pungent, sweet, slightly warm; lung, stomach and large intestine meridians entered.

Actions

Resolve phlegm, relieve cough, regulate qi, harmonize the stomach, check diarrhea.

Indications

Cough with excessive phlegm, abdominal distension due to qi stagnation, diarrhea.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

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