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Xian Ren Zhang

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Name Xian Ren Zhang (Withered culm of henon bamboo) Nature and action Nature Salty, neutral. Actions Arrest vomiting and resolve swelling.

Xian Ren Zhang
Xian Ren Zhang — Traditional Chinese Medicine Healing Herbs

Xian Ren Zhang

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Name

Xian Ren Zhang (Withered culm of henon bamboo)

The Effect of Xian Ren Zhang

Property

Salty, neutral.

Actions

Arrest vomiting and resolve swelling.

Indications

Edema due to barbiers, vomit due to regurgitation.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct 9~15 g. Proper dosage is for external application. Decocted for washing.

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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