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.

Sha Shen

沙参 Sha Shen

Adenophorae Radix

Nature

微寒

Taste

甘

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Meridians

肺 · 胃

💊 Actions

Moistens and clears, generates fluids; for dry cough and thirst (also known as 'Northern Ginseng').

Contraindications

Safe; not to be combined with licorice.

📖 Usage & Dosage

9-15 grams.