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.

Hou Po Hua

厚朴花 Hou Po Hua

Magnoliae Officinalis Flos

Nature

微温

Taste

苦

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Meridians

脾 · 胃

💊 Actions

Dries dampness and gently directs qi downward, for mild distention and chest tightness.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in dryness due to yin deficiency.

📖 Usage & Dosage

3-9 grams.