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  • Qian Hu – Hogfennel Root – Radix Peucedani

    Qian Hu English Name: peucedanum, white-flowered hog-fennel root Literal Translation: “before barbarians” Pharmaceutical Name: Radix Peucedani Medica Category: Phlegm-Resolving Herbs Properties: Qian Hu enters the Lung channel; it is bitter and acrid in nature and cool in temperature. What is Qian Hu?: The Chinese Herb Qian Hu is the dried roots from the white-flowered hog-fennel…

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  • Luo Han Guo – Momordica Fruit – Fructus Momordicae

    Luo Han Guo English Name: momordica fruit, arhat fruit, monkfruit Pharmaceutical Name: Fructus Momordicae Medica Category: Phlegm-Resolving Herbs Properties: Luo Han Guo enters the Lung and Large Intestine channels; it is sweet in nature and cool in temperature. What is Luo Han Guo?: The Chinese Herb Luo Han Guo is crushed, dried Momordica fruit (more…

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  • Meng Shi – Mica – Lapis Micae seu Chloriti

    Meng Shi English Name: (lapis) mica, chlorite Pharmaceutical Name: Lapis Micae seu Chloriti Medica Category: Phlegm-Resolving Herbs Properties: Meng Shi enters the Lung and Liver channels; it is salty and sweet in nature and neutral in temperature. What is Meng Shi?: The Chinese Herb Meng Shi is the mineral mica or chlorite, both of which…

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  • Kun Bu – Kelp – Thallus Laminariae seu Eckloniae

    Kun Bu English Name: kelp, laminaria Pharmaceutical Name: Thallus Laminariae seu Eckloniae Medica Category: Phlegm-Resolving Herbs Properties: Kun Bu enters the Liver, Stomach, and Kidney channels; it is salty in nature and cold in temperature. What is Kun Bu?: Kelp is a kind of algae that grows in saltwater habitats, usually along rocky coastlines where…

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  • Jie Geng – Platycodon – Radix Platycodonis

    Jie Geng English Name: platycodon root, balloon-flower root Literal Translation: ‘solid and straight root” Pharmaceutical Name: Radix Platycodonis Medica Category: Phlegm-Resolving Herbs Properties: Jie Geng enters the Lung channel; it is bitter and acrid in nature and neutral in temperature. What is Jie Geng?: The Chinese Herb Jie Geng is dried root of platycodon (aka…

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  • Huang Yao Zi – Potato Yam Tuber – Herba Dioscoreae Bulbiferae

    Huang Yao Zi English Name: dioscorea bulbifera root, air potato yam rhizome Pharmaceutical Name: Herba Dioscoreae Bulbiferae Medica Category: Phlegm-Resolving Herbs Properties: Huang Yao Zi enters the Lung and Liver channels; it is bitter in nature and cold in temperature. Considered toxic –see safety notes below. What is Huang Yao Zi?: The Chinese Herb Huang…

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  • Gua Lou Shi – Trichosanthes Fruit – Fructus Trichosanthis

    Gua Lou Shi English Name: trichosanthes fruit, snake gourd fruit Pharmaceutical Name: Fructus Trichosanthis Medica Category: Phlegm-Resolving Herbs Properties: Gua Lou Shi enters the Large Intestine, Lung, and Stomach channels; it is sweet in nature and cold in temperature. What is Gua Lou Shi?: The Chinese Herb Gua Lou Shi is the dried, ripe fruit…

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  • Hai Ge Fen – Clam Shell – Concha Meretricis seu Cyclinae

    Hai Ge Fen Alternate Pinyin Name: Ge Qiao, Hai Ge Ke English Name: clam shell, Asiatic hard clam shell Pharmaceutical Name: Concha Meretricis seu Cyclinae Medica Category: Phlegm-Resolving Herbs Properties: Hai Ge Fen enters the Lung and Stomach channels; it is bitter and salty in nature and cold in temperature. What is Hai Ge Fen?:…

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  • Hai Zao – Sargassum – Sargassum

    Hai Zao English Name: sargassum, seaweed Pharmaceutical Name: Sargassum Medica Category: Phlegm-Resolving Herbs Properties: Hai Zao enters the Liver, Stomach, and Kidney channels; it is bitter and salty in nature and cold in temperature. What is Hai Zao?: The Chinese Herb Hai Zao is dried seaweed from one of two species in the genus Sargassum…

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