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.

Dan Dou Chi

淡豆豉 Dan Dou Chi

Sojae Semen Praeparatum

Nature

凉

Taste

甘、微苦

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Meridians

肺 · 胃

💊 Actions

Releases the exterior and promotes sweating, relieves chest oppression and restlessness; for the early stage of a cold with restless sleep.

Contraindications

Contraindicated for those on a low-sodium diet.

📖 Usage & Dosage

6-12 grams.

🏠 Light Fermented Soybean

A traditional fermented condiment; used as both herb and food.