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Umbilical Cord

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NameQi Dai (Umbilical Cord)The Effect of Umbilical CordPropertySweet, salty, warm; heart, lung and kidney meridians entered.ActionsTonify qi and blood, warm the kidney and promote respiration.IndicationsQi and blood deficiency, thin and weak due to asthenic disease, cough and asthma due to deficienc

Umbilical Cord
Umbilical Cord — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Qi Dai

Name

Qi Dai (Umbilical Cord)

The Effect of Umbilical Cord

Property

Sweet, salty, warm; heart, lung and kidney meridians entered.

Actions

Tonify qi and blood, warm the kidney and promote respiration.

Indications

Qi and blood deficiency, thin and weak due to asthenic disease, cough and asthma due to deficiency of stomach.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 1~2 Umbilical Cord, or made into pill or powder, 1~3 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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