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.

Da Suan

大蒜 Da Suan

Allii Sativi Bulbus

Nature

温

Taste

辛

📍

Meridians

脾 · 胃 · 肺

💊 Actions

Kills parasites and resolves toxin, lowers blood lipids, prevents intestinal infectious diseases and food poisoning.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in active heat of the eyes or ears; raw use irritates the stomach and intestines.

📖 Usage & Dosage

9-15 grams.

🏠 Garlic

Extremely common in Arab cuisine, carrying a strong sense of cultural balance.