Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Li (Pear) is sweet, slightly sour and cool. It clears heat and resolves phlegm, promotes the secretion of body fluid and relieves thirst. It is contraindicated in spleen deficiency with loose stool and in cold cough.
Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Name Li (Pear) Nature and action Nature Sweet, slightly sour, cool; lung and stomach channels.
Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Name Gua Lou Zi (Snakegourd Seed) Nature and action Nature Sweet, cold; lung, stomach and large intestine channels. Actions Moisten lung, resolve phlegm and lubricate intestines.
Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Name Gua Lou Zi (Snakegourd Seed) Nature and action Nature Sweet, cold; lung, stomach and large intestine channels. Actions Moisten lung, resolve phlegm and lubricate intestines.
Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Gua Lou Zi (Snakegourd Seed): moisten lung, resolve phlegm and lubricate intestines.
Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Bi Qi: clear heat and promote the secretion of body fluid, resolve phlegm and promote digestion.
Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Name Bi Qi (Water chestnut) Nature and action Nature Sweet, cold; lung and stomach channels.
Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Name Gua Lou Pi (Pericarpium Trichosanthis) Nature and action Nature Sweet, cold; lung and stomach channels. Actions Moisten lung and resolve phlegm, move qi and soothe chest.
Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Name Gua Lou Pi (Pericarpium Trichosanthis) Nature and action Nature Sweet, cold; lung and stomach channels. Actions Moisten lung and resolve phlegm, move qi and soothe chest.
Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Name Gua Lou Pi (Pericarpium Trichosanthis) Nature and action Nature Sweet, cold; lung and stomach channels. Actions Moisten lung and resolve phlegm, move qi and soothe chest.
Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Zhe Bei Mu: clear and resolve heat-phlegm, dissipate nodulation and cure abscess.
Heat-Phlegm-Clearing and Resolving Herbs
Name Zhe Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii) — Ben Cao Zheng (Correction of Materia Medica) Source and quality Plant The dry bulb of perennial Fritillaria thunbergii Miq.