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.

余甘子

Yu Gan Zi

余甘子 Yu Gan Zi

Phyllanthi Fructus

Nature
Cool
Taste
Sweet · Sour · Astringent
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Meridians

💊 Actions

Generates fluids, clears heat, and resolves toxins; for thirst and cough (vitamin C — the Amla of Ayurveda!).

Contraindications

Safe (food).

📖 Usage & Dosage

6-12 grams.

Medical disclaimer: this content is for health education only and does not constitute diagnosis or treatment advice. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use; some herbs may interact with medications and require special caution during pregnancy or breastfeeding.