Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.

Zhi Zi

栀子 Zhi Zi

Gardeniae Fructus

Nature

寒

Taste

苦

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Meridians

心 · 肺 · 胃 · 三焦

💊 Actions

Clears heat and calms irritability; for anxiety-related insomnia, mouth ulcers, and burning scanty urination.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in spleen cold and diarrhea.

📖 Usage & Dosage

6-9 grams.

🏠 Gardenia

Gardenia is fragrant and well known in the Arab world.