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Dampness obstructing middle jiao with spleen deficiency. Stronger in bother drying dampness and strengthening the spleen.
Main herb for dampness in middle jiao Also disperses wind dampness Also for night blindness and dry eyes |
Cang Zhu
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Dampness obstructing middle jiao with more stagnation of qi. Relieves stagnation of qi due to dampness, retained food. Lowers qi to relieve cough or asthma.
Mostly for abdominal fullness Cough of ashtma with much sputum |
Hou Po
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Dampness obstructing middle jiao with turbid dampness. Aromatic in taste. Turbid dampness in middle jiao. Relieves summer heat.
Turbid dampness with vomiting or nausea Also for summer heat with dampness |
Huo Xiang
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Dampness obstructing middle jiao with turbid dampness. Similar to Huo Xiang and often used together.
Specifically for sweet taste in mouth due to damp heat of spleen. |
Pei Lan
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Dampness obstructing middle jiao and dampness with qi stagnation. A good herb for waking spleen and harmonizing stomach. Also relieves morning sickness.
Vomiting, diarrhea, and fullness due to either dampness or stagnation of qi Treats morning sickness by moving qi |
Sha Ren
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Dampness obstructing middle jiao and dampness with qi stagnation. Similar to Sha Ren in function. Stronger in smell.
Vomiting, diarrhea, and fullness due to either dampness or stagnation of qi Vomiting due to stomach cold |
Bai Dou Kou
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Dampness obstructing middle jiao with cold dampness. Strong, warm, and dry in nature.
Abdominal fullness and pain with vomiting or diarrhea due to cold dampness. |
Cao Dou Kou
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Dampness obstructing middle jiao. Strong in pungent taste with a strong effect of dispersing cold and drying dampness.
Also used for malaria due to cold dampness |
Cao Guo
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