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  • Fu Xiao Mai – Light Wheat Berry – Semen Tritci Aestivi Levis

    Fu Xiao Mai English Name: wheat levis, light wheat, shriveled wheat Pharmaceutical Name: Semen Tritici Aestivi Levis Medica Category: Astringent Herbs Properties: Fu Xiao Mai enters the Heart channel; it is sweet in nature and cool in temperature. What is Fu Xiao Mai?: The Chinese Herb Fu Xiao Mai is blighted grains of wheat (Triticum…

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  • Chi Shi Zhi – Red Halloysite – Halloysitum Rubrum

    Chi Shi Zhi English Name: red halloysite Literal Translation: “crimson stone resin” Pharmaceutical Name: Halloysitum Rubrum Medica Category: Astringent Herbs Properties: Chi Shi Zhi enters the Stomach and Large Intestine channels; it is astringent in nature and warm in temperature. What is Chi Shi Zhi?: The Chinese Herb Chi Shi Zhi is the mineral halloysite,…

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  • Chun Gen Pi – Ailanthus Bark – Cortex Ailanthi

    Chun Gen Pi English Name: ailanthus bark Pharmaceutical Name: Cortex Ailanthi Medica Category: Astringent Herbs Properties: Chun Gen Pi enters the Large Intestine, Stomach, and Liver channels; it is bitter and astringent in nature and old in temperature. What is Chun Gen Pi?: The Chinese Herb Chun Gen Pi is the dried bark of ailanthus…

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