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

厚朴 Hou Po

Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex

Nature

温

Taste

苦、辛

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Meridians

脾 · 胃 · 肺 · 大肠

💊 Actions

Moves qi, dries dampness, and directs qi downward; for abdominal distention, tightness, and phlegm asthma.

Contraindications

Safe.

📖 Usage & Dosage

6-10 grams.