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Nan Xing 

Jack In The Pulpit Rhizome

   

Properties:

Pungent, Bitter   Warm  

Meridians:

Taiyin [LU- SP] - LR

   
 

TOXIC

Properties:

  • dry dampness, expel phlegm (drying aspect stronger than ban xia)
  • disperse wind phlegm in channels, stops spasm
  • reduce swelling, alleviate pain, deep rooted sores, yin type abscess.  

Caution

  • (ZHI / TIAN) Nan Xing = prepared with fresh ginger (Sheng Jiang)
  • (DAN) Nan Xing =  prepared with cow bile (good for Heat phlegm)

Dosage: 4.5 – 9g.

 

 

 
   
 
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