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.
Ma Huang Gen
麻黄根 Ma Huang Gen
Ephedrae Radix et Rhizoma
Nature
平
Taste
甘、涩
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Meridians
心 · 肺
💊 Actions
Consolidates the exterior and stops sweating. The specific herb for spontaneous daytime sweating and night sweats. The root acts opposite to the ephedra stem: the root astringes while the stem induces sweating.
Contraindications
Use under the guidance of a physician
📖 Usage & Dosage
Decoct in water, 3-15g